Categories: Bus, Rail, Security and Safety

The awards recognize transit organizations for their innovative and proactive programs.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10239157/apta-names-bus-safety-security-excellence-award-winners

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Categories: Safety

Minnesota’s final round of Stop Arm Camera grants will equip 18 more districts with enforcement technology, aiming to reduce violations and keep students...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10245210/minnesota-grant-offers-school-bus-stop-arm-cameras

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Four new safety initiatives look to make HopSkipDrive’s services safer for drivers and riders alike, using data trends and defined protocols to reach this goal.

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10237392/hopskipdrive-announces-four-new-safety-initiatives

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Categories: Safety

J.J. Keller & Associates has launched virtual reality training for fleets through its existing training ecosystem. The training courses focus on pre-trip...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10235910/j-j-keller-launches-virtual-reality-safety-compliance-training

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Categories: Management

MARTA lays out their plans for the future, including new train cars, zero-emission vehicles, and customer experience upgrades.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10235238/marta-unveils-vision-for-the-future-of-transit-in-atlanta

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Categories: Bus, Management, Security and Safety

Upgrades have been made to 200 bus stops since 2022, as part of a broader effort to enhance access and inclusivity for transit users

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10233740/chicago-completes-accessibility-improvements-at-100-bus-stops

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With 2017 buses retrofitted with fully enclosed protective barriers, LA Metro is the first U.S. transit agency to equip their entire fleet with the security...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10233735/la-metro-first-u-s-transit-agency-to-equip-entire-fleet-with-protective-barriers

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Categories: Bus, Security and Safety, Technology

The program will enforce parking regulations at bus stops throughout the city, ensuring that buses have unobstructed access to curbs, and passengers can...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10233087/sacrt-teams-with-hayden-ai-for-bus-stop-enforcement-program

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Categories: Safety

Thanksgiving travel means crowded roads and celebrations like Blackout Wednesday. Plan ahead to stay safe and avoid impaired driving.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10210465/nhtsa-usdot-launch-safety-campaigns-for-thanksgiving-weekend

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In her new leadership role, Schwarz is growing the firm’s presence in transit and rail markets; ensuring client success with state and local transit...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231808/wsp-names-schwarz-to-lead-transit-rail-biz-evans-to-serve-as-deputy

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