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I suspect you may be wondering what cheese has to do with safety? The connection is not so obvious. At least it wasn’t for me, until Steven Dallman of...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10002944/add-cheese-to-ensure-safe-bus-operationsMore stories like this from metro-magazine.com
Innovation Showcase: Autonomous Buses Are on the Horizon
Tech Showcase: How Sportworks’ Velolink Empowers Transit Agencies to Drive Bike-on-Bus Adoption
MTI Follow-Up Report Finds Transit Still Lacking in Cybersecurity
Tech Showcase: Addressing Safety Challenges with Video Mirror Systems
Ensuring Public Transit Cybersecurity Through Robust Protective Measures

Each year, people are injured or killed in incidents where following a standard operating procedure or using the available safety equipment...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10002955/practical-drift-is-bus-safetys-silent-adversaryMore stories like this from metro-magazine.com
SEPTA Adds Safety Initiatives in Response to FTA Inspection
MTI Follow-Up Report Finds Transit Still Lacking in Cybersecurity
Why a Pre-DOT Audit is Important for Motorcoach Companies
Improving Transit Worker Safety: How Proper Workwear Enhances Comfort and Performance
The Significance of Managing Workforce Cultural Diversity in the Public Transit Workplace

I’ve been noticing a rising number of folks — driving vehicles of all types — rushing through intersections after the signal has reached a...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10002982/how-using-one-third-rule-helps-bus-operators-manage-intersectionsMore stories like this from metro-magazine.com
Denver's RTD Adopts Resolution Focused on Eliminating Transit-Related Traffic Fatalities
Boston Transit, Partners to Improve Bus Reliability
Denver's Regional Transportation District Reveals 2024 Safety Metrics
Ballot Measure Kicks Nashville’s Multimodal Plan into High Gear
Ensuring Public Transit Cybersecurity Through Robust Protective Measures

Nobody questions the value of reviewing vehicle “near-miss” incidents; however, there are plenty of skeptics out there harboring doubts that bus...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10002972/the-challenge-of-reporting-near-miss-bus-operation-incidentsMore stories like this from metro-magazine.com
Putting Out Fires: Is Your Operation Prepared for A Disaster
Denver's Regional Transportation District Reveals 2024 Safety Metrics
Accounting for Thermal Events On The Road, At Transit Facilities
Why a Pre-DOT Audit is Important for Motorcoach Companies
Tech Showcase: Addressing Safety Challenges with Video Mirror Systems

Years ago, I was with Louie Maiello when someone walked over and asked him for some advice: “We’re having problems with people remembering to...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10002988/the-power-of-collaboration-to-promote-safe-bus-operationsMore stories like this from metro-magazine.com
Want to Improve Transit Safety and Operations? Break Down the Silos
Why a Pre-DOT Audit is Important for Motorcoach Companies
WeGo, Announces Security Upgrades with Mayor, Police Chief.
Performance Over Personality: Executives that are ‘Plow Horses’
Transforming Mass Transit with AI and Advanced Analytics

The RMS occurred last month in Albany, N.Y. and it was a truly remarkable learning experience for those in attendance. The RMS serves as a one-of-a-kind...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10002997/key-takeaways-on-mass-transit-safety-risk-managementMore stories like this from metro-magazine.com
New Guide Helps Public Transit, Motorcoach Fleets Prepare for Emergencies Before Disaster Strikes
Seattle's Sound Transit Names New CEO
APTA Announces the 2025 Rail Safety, Security and Emergency Management Winners
METRO and SBF's Frank Di Giacomo Named to APTA's Hall of Fame
Prepared to Move: How Transit Fleets Lead in Disaster Response

Statistics show that for many people, sleep can be a matter of life or death. This may sound overly dramatic, but let’s consider that in 2005 the...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10003005/how-to-improve-sleep-quality-for-safe-bus-operationMore stories like this from metro-magazine.com
Putting Out Fires: Is Your Operation Prepared for A Disaster
Boston's South Coast Rail Gets Service Launch Date
Grant to Help UCLA Boost Electric Bus, Charging Program
May Mobility Expands Autonomous Driver-Out Vehicle Operations
CALSTART and the FTA Explore Wireless Charging for BEBs
Dr. Donald Kirkpatrick long ago defined four levels of evaluation to determine the effectiveness of any training program. It is common for the bulk of...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10003014/focus-on-coaching-to-raise-driver-training-effectivenessMore stories like this from metro-magazine.com
Why Investing In Your Employees Is Worth The Expense
The Significance of Managing Workforce Cultural Diversity in the Public Transit Workplace
Transforming Mass Transit with AI and Advanced Analytics
Consultant Q&A: Data, Defining Success, and More with HNTB's Tam
Why a Pre-DOT Audit is Important for Motorcoach Companies

One agency decided to conduct a “safety blitz” to determine whether mirrors were being set correctly and discovered, much to their surprise,...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10003036/adjust-your-bus-mirrors-before-leaving-the-yardMore stories like this from metro-magazine.com
Chicago's Metra Plans 40 Safety Blitzes in 2025
Tech Showcase: Addressing Safety Challenges with Video Mirror Systems
New Mexico's ART System Reaches 10 Million Rides
CapMetro's Driverless Breakthrough: How Austin's Transit Agency Revolutionizes the Bus Yard
Denver RTD's Safety, Security Enhancements Paying Dividends

The world is a very busy place. We rely on our eyes to provide us with information that will keep us from harm as we operate our vehicles. It is difficult...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10003025/how-effective-scanning-helps-bus-operators-see-potential-driving-hazardsMore stories like this from metro-magazine.com
Why a Pre-DOT Audit is Important for Motorcoach Companies
Inside Cubic Transportation's New FEnX Fare Gates
Chicago to Pilot ZeroEyes Gun Detection Technology
South Central Extension Debuts, Transforming Transit and Community in South Phoenix
Pittsburgh Partners to Make System More Accessible