SERVICE UPDATE
Significant Delays to Journey Times
Please be advised that tram services are currently experiencing significant delays due to unexpected technical difficulties. Maintenance crews are investigating.
We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience as we work to restore regular service.
Tokens will be valid for up to 48 hours after regular service is restored. Please check back for updates.
WELCOME TO THE ROOSEVELT ISLAND TRAMWAY
Experience the Iconic Aerial Journey Across the East River
Connecting Roosevelt Island to the Upper East Side of Manhattan, the Roosevelt Island Tramway has been providing New Yorkers with safe, scenic, and reliable transportation since 1976. Cutting journey times for Roosevelt Island residents to just 5 minutes, the tramway features two 125-passenger gondolas.
Whether you're a daily commuter or visiting for the incredible skyline views, our state-of-the-art aerial tramway is the most unique way to cross the East River.