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Security and Safety

News•by Staff•April 22, 2019

Man arrested after holding bus driver hostage, demanding ride to Portland

The male passenger and female driver were the only people on the bus, with the driver able to hit an emergency alarm at some point.

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News•by Staff•April 22, 2019

Last chance to apply for METRO's Innovative Solutions Awards

This is a great opportunity to highlight the successes of your bus operation or company.

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News•by Staff•April 20, 2019

Shuttered NJ TRANSIT rail services to be restored before target

The new date is nearly two weeks ahead of the agency’s target date.

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News•by Staff•April 19, 2019

NHTSA, FRA launch rail crossing safety campaign

In 2018 alone, 270 people were killed at railroad crossings.

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News•by Staff•April 19, 2019

$3M available for innovative solutions to improve New York transportation

NYSERDA and NYSDOT will award the funding as part of a two-step competitive process.

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News•by Staff•April 17, 2019

Transit could drive contactless payment growth

Large transit agencies have moved or are moving to open contactless payments, including in Chicago, Portland, and New York.  

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News•by Staff•April 17, 2019

Amtrak recognized as one of America's best employers

The agency is on the Forbes list for the fifth year in a row and is among 500 employers across 25 industries.

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News•by Staff•April 17, 2019

Report suggests Cleveland should replace entire rail fleet by 2028

While both fleets have had some level of mid-life rehabilitation, each fleet is exceeding the acceptable 30-year useful life for railcars.

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News•by Staff•April 17, 2019

WMATA joins Greater Washington Smart Region Movement

The agnecy and the Board of Trade signed an agreement whereby they will work together to help move critical digital projects forward in the region.

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News•by Staff•April 16, 2019

CCW to install TriMet driver protection system units

Will allow drivers to feel confident in driving their route while still being able to connect and interact with their passengers.

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