METRO Magazine Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

Security and Safety

News•by Staff•April 13, 2018

LIRR names new president

Phillip Eng first joined the MTA in March 2017 when he was appointed COO, where he was responsible for leading major initiatives across all of the MTA’s agencies with a focus on innovation and technology. 

Read More →
News•by Staff•April 13, 2018

Alstom consortium to provide driverless light metro system for Montreal

Upon completion, REM will be one of the world's largest automated transport networks, connecting downtown Montreal to the South Shore, the North Shore, the West Island, and Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport.

Read More →
News•by Staff•April 12, 2018

ABA, UMA first joint Congressional 'Fly-in' a success

Overall, 116 members from both organizations met with more than 150 congressional offices.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
News•by Staff•April 12, 2018

City Council approves automated people mover for LAX

The project will break ground this year, with service expected to begin in March 2023.

Read More →
News•by Staff•April 12, 2018

Cleveland RTA's bus system receives APTA's Gold Safety Award

Award will be presented with the honor for its achievements in safety, security, and operations in May at the APTA Bus and Paratransit Conference in Tampa, Fla.

Read More →
News•by Staff•April 11, 2018

Feds sign MOU to follow framework for infrastructure enviro, permitting

Under the MOU, the agencies committed their departments to following the President’s “One Federal Decision” with a goal to complete the entire process within two years.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
News•by Staff•April 10, 2018

CATS, Lyft partner to provide first-, last-mile service at light rail stations

A trip must originate or terminate at either of those two station locations and end or start in the specified area around each of the two stations.

Read More →
News•by Staff•April 10, 2018

KCATA lands Small Starts grant for MAX line

The new Prospect MAX will feature interactive kiosks with real-time arrival information, public Wi-Fi, ticket vending machines, level boarding platforms, and reduced travel times.

Read More →
News•by Staff•April 10, 2018

Santa Clara VTA report suggests autonomous vehicles for busy corridor

The report, which was commissioned by Google, took about three years and graded transit options based on price, the ability to move riders, and the level of impact on the environment.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
News•by Staff•April 9, 2018

Bus crash kills 15 Canadian junior hockey players

Police said it was too early to discuss the cause of the crash, and that an investigation was underway.

Read More →