Moet McCullum Obituary, New York City, NY Death – Community Mourns Loss of Beloved MTA Worker

Moet McCullum, a 41-year-old New York City Transit worker from Brooklyn, has died after being struck by a subway train while working on the tracks in the Bronx. Her sudden death has left her family, coworkers and the wider New York City community mourning a heartbreaking loss.

McCullum was working as a construction flagger near the 161st Street-Yankee Stadium station when she was struck by a southbound D train shortly after 11:30 p.m. She had been with New York City Transit for approximately 11 months.

She was a mother of three and was also survived by her twin sister, who works as an MTA conductor, as well as her mother. Her death has deeply affected those who worked alongside her and considered the transit system a second family.

The tragedy has prompted an investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board, New York City Transit’s Joint Safety Task Force and the TWU Local 100 safety team. Officials have said the circumstances leading to the collision remain under investigation, and they have urged against speculation while investigators work to determine what happened.

Tributes have described McCullum as a valued member of the MTA family whose loss has created an enormous void for her loved ones and coworkers. Friends and colleagues are now remembering her while offering prayers and support to her family.

McCullum’s death is also being remembered as a painful reminder of the dangers faced by transit workers who enter New York City’s subway tracks to keep the system operating.

As the investigation continues, family, friends, coworkers and members of the transit community are mourning a woman whose life was tragically cut short while doing her job.

Moet McCullum will be remembered by those who knew her as a mother, sister, daughter, coworker and cherished member of the New York City transit community. Her loved ones are being held in the thoughts and prayers of many as they navigate this devastating loss.