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Categories: Security and Safety
Denver RTD Reports Strong Gains in Customer Satisfaction and Service Performance

Survey results reflect rider-reported improvements in safety, vehicle cleanliness, on-time performance, and the agency’s overall value

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242748/regional-transportation-district-of-colorado-reports-strong-gains-in-customer-sa
Categories: Bus, Management, Security and Safety, Technology
Smarter Speed Management for Safer, More Efficient Public Transit

Across the U.S., municipalities and transit agencies are grappling with a growing challenge: ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient public transportation in...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242688/smarter-speed-management-for-safer-more-efficient-public-transit
Categories: Rail, Security and Safety, Technology
WMATA launches Automatic Train Operation on the Blue, Orange, and Silver Lines

The agency completes systemwide rollout of ATO, improving speed, safety, and reliability while reducing travel times and paving the way for a more modern,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242375/wmata-launches-automatic-train-operation-on-the-blue-orange-and-silver-lines
Categories: New Mobility, Security and Safety, Technology, Zero Emissions
Safety, Zero Emissions, Highlight Biz Briefs

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242231/safety-zero-emissions-highlight-biz-briefs
Categories: Rail, Security and Safety, Technology
FRA Launches New Public Safety Data Portal to Improve Access and Transparency

The redesigned portal consolidates and modernizes information from two legacy FRA websites, including one developed in the 1990s, to deliver an easier, more...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242201/fra-launches-new-public-safety-data-portal-to-improve-access-and-transparency
Categories: Security and Safety
King County Metro To Install Operator Safety Partitions Fleetwide

The Seattle agency has committed to adding safety partitions to its fleet of roughly 1,400 buses to improve safety conditions for bus operators.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242156/king-county-metro-to-install-operator-safety-partitions-fleetwide
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, Paratransit, Security and Safety
New Guide Helps Public Transit, Motorcoach Fleets Prepare for Emergencies Before Disaster Strikes

A new industry guide arms transit and motorcoach fleet managers with the tools and strategies they need to safeguard operations, passengers, and personnel...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242021/new-guide-helps-public-transit-motorcoach-fleets-prepare-for-emergencies-before-disaster-strikes
Categories: Security and Safety, Technology
Illinois DOT and Cybrbase Launch Groundbreaking Cybersecurity Pilot

Six small and mid-sized transit systems in Illinois are participating in a first-of-its-kind, AI-powered vulnerability assessment designed to close...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10241665/illinois-dot-and-cybrbase-launch-groundbreaking-cybersecurity-pilot
Categories: Security and Safety
Prepared to Move: How Transit Fleets Lead in Disaster Response

From backup fuel plans to creative relocation strategies and consultant-led coordination, transit agencies are rethinking disaster response with a...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10241626/prepared-to-move-how-transit-fleets-lead-in-disaster-response
Categories: Rail, Security and Safety
Passenger Rail Set to Resume in Southern California After Emergency Bluff Reinforcement

Metrolink and Amtrak Pacific Surfliner will fully restore service on June 7 following completion of Phase 1 coastal stabilization work led by OCTA,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10241590/passenger-rail-set-to-resume-in-southern-california-after-emergency-bluff-reinfo
Categories: Management, Rail, Security and Safety
All Speed Restrictions Lifted on Denver's RTD Light Rail After Maintenance Effort

The final restriction — a 400-foot southbound segment near Southmoor Station — was lifted after targeted repairs were completed during routine overnight...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10241497/all-speed-restrictions-lifted-on-denvers-rtd-light-rail-after-maintenance-effort
Categories: Bus, Management, Rail, Security and Safety, Technology
Buyer’s Guide: Contactless Transit Payment Solutions

It’s as simple as tap and pay. Contactless fare collection provides a smooth, modern rider experience that will save money and time for both the rider and...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/technology/10241115/buyers-guide-contactless-transit-payment-solutions
Categories: Motorcoach, Security and Safety
Fatal I-70 Crash Highlights Gaps in Motorcoach Oversight and Safe Truck Parking

Driver fatigue, poor oversight, and a shortage of safe truck parking contributed to a deadly 2023 collision in Illinois, prompting new NTSB safety...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10241249/fatal-motorcoach-crash-exposes-national-highway-safety-issues
Categories: Security and Safety, Technology
MTI Follow-Up Report Finds Transit Still Lacking in Cybersecurity

The latest study — “Does the Transit Industry Understand the Risks of Cybersecurity and Are the Risks Being Appropriately Prioritized?” — paints a sobering...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10240760/mti-follow-up-report-finds-transit-still-lacking-in-cybersecurity
Categories: Bus, Security and Safety, Technology
L.A. Expands Bus Lane Enforcement Ticketing

This part of phase two marks a significant milestone in Metro's efforts to reduce congestion and ensure smooth and timely bus operations.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10240637/l-a-expands-bus-lane-enforcement-ticketing
Categories: Management, Security and Safety
LA Metro Names Inaugural Chief to Lead New Public Safety Department

With more than 35 years of law enforcement experience, including eight years as Chief of Police in San Francisco and 27 years with the LAPD, Bill Scott...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10240570/la-metro-names-inaugural-chief-to-lead-new-public-safety-department
Categories: Management, Security and Safety
Denver’s RTD Partners to Launch Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign

The initiative aims to provide educational resources and information to encourage customers and community members to identify and report human trafficking.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10240373/denvers-rtd-partners-to-launch-human-trafficking-awareness-campaign
Categories: Bus, Management, Rail, Security and Safety
Improving Transit Worker Safety: How Proper Workwear Enhances Comfort and Performance

Proper workwear is critical to protect these workers, boost their comfort, and enhance their performance.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10240299/improving-transit-worker-safety-how-proper-workwear-enhances-comfort-and-perform
Categories: Bus, Security and Safety, Technology
MirrorLESS Vision Technology: How to Future-Proof Your Transit Fleet

Are bus blind spots causing you heartburn? Tired of driver complaints about traditional side mirror visibility in low light or bad weather? Learn how new...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/technology/10239719/mirrorless-vision-technology-how-to-future-proof-your-transit-fleet
Categories: Bus, Management, Security and Safety
Milwaukee Launches Coach/Bus Operator and Mechanic Apprenticeships

The programs align with Gov. Tony Evers’ statewide recognition of apprenticeships as a cornerstone of Wisconsin’s workforce development strategy.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10240037/milwaukee-launches-coach-bus-operator-and-mechanic-apprenticeships
Categories: Management, Security and Safety
Houston METRO’s Police Department Reaches Full Staffing

At a swearing-in ceremony held at METRO headquarters, MPD welcomed 11 new hires in front of friends, loved ones, and local officials.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10239973/houston-metros-police-department-reaches-full-staffing
Categories: Bus, Management, Rail, Security and Safety, Technology
New York MTA's Efforts to Combat Fare Evasion Paying Off

Over the last two years, the MTA has implemented a series of strategic measures to reduce fare evasion centered around equity, education, enforcement, and...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10239971/new-york-mtas-efforts-to-combat-fare-evasion-paying-off
Categories: Security and Safety, Technology
Safety Outlook: Analyzing Recent Traffic Statistics & Exploring Strategies to Address Rising Concerns

Recent traffic fatality reports and safety challenges are putting renewed pressure to adapt and innovate. Safety Outlook examines the latest traffic data,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/security-and-safety/10239610/safety-outlook-analyzing-recent-traffic-statistics-exploring-strategies-to-addre
Categories: Management, Rail, Security and Safety
Denver RTD’s 3-Year ‘Reclaiming Union Station’ Delivers Tangible Results

In the first quarter of 2022, RTD logged approximately 5,000 security-related calls for service at Union Station, compared with 2,127 in the first quarter...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10239876/denver-rtds-3-year-reclaiming-union-station-delivers-tangible-results
Categories: Security and Safety
11 States receive Funding from Operation Lifesaver

Operation Lifesaver has awarded $219,155 for rail safety public awareness campaigns in 11 states.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10239849/11-states-receive-funding-from-operation-lifesaver
Categories: Security and Safety, Technology
SEPTA Continues to Enhance Safety & Security Efforts

In fact, according to the new quarterly data, there were reductions in shootings and aggravated assaults compared to the same period last year on...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10239794/septa-continues-to-enhance-safety-security-efforts
Categories: Bus, Security and Safety, Technology
Clear the Way: How Bus Lane Automation Can Improve City Transit

When private vehicles use designated lanes, agencies are forced to assess the impact the behavior has on city-wide congestion and public safety.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10239675/clear-the-way-how-bus-lane-automation-can-improve-city-transit
Categories: Rail, Security and Safety
Chicago's Metra Plans 40 Safety Blitzes in 2025

The agency's employees will visit one of the railroad’s 243 stations during the morning rush hour, distributing educational materials about train and grade...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10239666/chicagos-metra-plans-40-safety-blitzes-in-2025
Categories: Rail, Security and Safety
Southern California's OCTA Authorizes Emergency Rail Stabilization Work

The board unanimously approved a resolution authorizing OCTA CEO Darrell E. Johnson to take all necessary steps to protect a vital stretch of track through...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10239369/southern-californias-octa-authorizes-emergency-rail-stabilization-work
Categories: Bus, Rail, Security and Safety
APTA Names Bus Safety, Security Excellence Award Winners

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
Categories: Security and Safety
Denver's Regional Transportation District Reveals 2024 Safety Metrics

Denver’s RTD reported their 2024 safety metrics, which show improvements across the board. They will continue to implement programs to further improve...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10238598/denvers-regional-transportation-district-reveals-2024-safety-metrics
Categories: Rail, Security and Safety
California's OCTA Says Coastal Rail Stabilization Requires Emergency Action

OCTA’s first action was to issue a request for information for contractors to provide dredging and transport options to expedite the sand placement...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10238547/californias-octa-says-coastal-rail-stabilization-requires-emergency-action
Categories: Bus, Management, Motorcoach, Security and Safety
The Need to Prepare for Emergencies at Your Bus Operation with Mark Szyperski

In our latest edition of METROspectives, On Your Mark Transportation's Mark Szyperski joins METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman to discuss the need for bus...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10238443/the-need-to-prepare-for-emergencies-at-your-bus-operation-with-mark-szyperski
Categories: Bus, Rail, Security and Safety
WMATA Implements Policy to Ban Violent Offenders and Other Serious Criminals

The purpose of the banning policy is to prohibit a person who commits a sex or sex-related crime or any assault on a WMATA employee, contractor, or customer...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10238393/wmata-implements-policy-to-ban-violent-offenders-and-other-serious-criminals
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, Security and Safety
Putting Out Fires: Is Your Operation Prepared for A Disaster

Day-to-day “fires” may be stressful, but you’re used to putting them out, right? But are you prepared for a literal fire? What would you do if your office...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10238130/putting-out-fires-is-your-operation-prepared-for-a-disaster
Categories: Bus, Management, Rail, Security and Safety
Seattle's King County Metro Restarting Fare Enforcement

Metro first will focus fare inspections on RapidRide routes, other high-ridership bus routes. and the Seattle Streetcar.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10238090/seattles-king-county-metro-restarting-fare-enforcement
Categories: Security and Safety, Technology
Denver RTD's Safety, Security Enhancements Paying Dividends

At the top of the agency's list of strategies is an increased number of RTD Transit Police officers patrolling the system, an effort that has now resulted...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10237918/denver-rtds-safety-security-enhancements-paying-dividends
Categories: Bus, Management, Security and Safety
Ohio's TARTA, Union Reach Labor Agreement

The union’s membership includes TARTA fixed route, paratransit, and TARTA Flex on demand operators, in addition to mechanics and other personnel.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10237916/ohios-tarta-union-reach-labor-agreement
Categories: Motorcoach, Rail, Security and Safety, Technology
Biz Briefs: Transdev, MCI, and More

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10237913/biz-briefs-transdev-mci-and-more
Categories: Management, Security and Safety, Technology
MTI Report Examines the Hidden Toll of Mental Health, Assaults on Transit’s Frontline

The study included a literature review, data collection and analysis, and an overview of reported public transit assault-related events, a discussion of...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10237776/mti-report-examines-the-hidden-toll-of-mental-health-assaults-on-transits-frontl
Categories: Management, Rail, Security and Safety
Transportation Secretary Asks New York MTA to Improve Bus, Rail Safety

As noted in the letter, Duffy urged the MTA to act promptly to ensure compliance and avoid additional Federal Transit Administration enforcement actions,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10237694/transportation-secretary-asks-new-york-mta-to-improve-bus-rail-safety
Categories: Bus, Security and Safety
Toronto Expands Fare Inspections to Bus Network

Customers riding streetcars and entering subway stations through fare gates are already subject to random fare inspections, however, adding the bus network...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10237457/toronto-expands-fare-inspections-bus-network
Categories: Bus, Security and Safety, Technology
Chicago Takes Next Step Toward Automatic Bus Lane Enforcement

Hayden AI is responsible for performing a manual review of violations data before transferring data to the City of Chicago for final determination and...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10237345/chicago-takes-next-step-toward-automatic-bus-lane-enforcement
Categories: Bus, Management, Security and Safety
Philadelphia's SEPTA Adding 'Stroller Spot' on Some Bus Lines

The effort is designed to make travel on SEPTA more accommodating to families.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10237341/philadelphias-septa-adding-stroller-spot-on-some-bus-lines
Categories: Rail, Security and Safety
Pittsburgh Rolls Out New Courtesy Campaign

The campaign features a character with deep local roots — a pickle.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10237199/pittsburgh-rolls-out-new-courtesy-campaign
Categories: Bus, New Mobility, Security and Safety, Technology
Biz Briefs: MV Transportation, Gatekeeper, and More

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10237098/biz-briefs-mv-transportation-gatekeeper-and-more
Categories: Management, Motorcoach, Security and Safety
FMCSA Names Acting Administrator

In this role, Adrienne Camire will lead FMCSA’s efforts to advance commercial motor vehicle safety, improve the efficiency of the nation’s freight and...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10237024/fmcsa-names-acting-administrator
Categories: Rail, Security and Safety
Transportation Secretary Urges Amtrak, WMATA Leaders to Improve Transportation Safety in D.C.

In a series of letters, Secretary Duffy urged D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner, and WMATA CEO Randy Clarke to prioritize improvements to...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10237021/transportation-secretary-urges-amtrak-wmata-leaders-to-improve-transportation-sa
Categories: Rail, Security and Safety, Technology
New York MTA Adds 2 Open Gangway Trains to G Line

G train passengers now have a 15% chance of riding an open-gangway car every time they ride. Open-gangway trains first operated on the C line in 2024.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10236888/new-york-mta-adds-2-open-gangway-trains-to-g-line
Categories: Bus, Rail, Security and Safety
Dallas Begins Work to Remove Center Crosswalks at 7 Light Rail Stations

Beginning March 3 and lasting into May, DART crews will work to remove the center crosswalks and install fencing between the individual tracks at LRT...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10236886/dallas-begins-work-to-remove-center-crosswalks-at-7-light-rail-stations


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