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Newsby Staff and News ReportsOctober 9, 2023

Papercast Unveils 2 New Products

The groundbreaking products, developed in response to customer demand across multiple transit markets, "redefines industry standards with its exceptional power efficiency and unparalleled performance."

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 6, 2023

Safe Fleet to Provide a Look at AI-Powered Future

The presentation “AI-Based Vehicle Detection: Reducing Collision Risk, Enhancing Transit Service,” part of the “Exploration of Safety Technology” Learning Zone panel is set to explore AI-based advancements in urban mobility.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 5, 2023

OLI's 2022 Annual Report Celebrates Achievements, Partnerships

The report brings OLI’s efforts alive by highlighting 2022 events, training classes, public outreach, and Rail Safety Week activities.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsOctober 4, 2023

New York MTA Launches 'Courtesy Counts' Ad Campaign

The 34 illustrations that will be a part of this campaign feature a variety of creative artwork with messaging reminding transit customers about different ways to respect fellow riders and encourage courteous behavior.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 29, 2023

NTSB Chair Shares How Government Shutdown Would Impact Transportation Safety

The National Transportation Safety Board shared a statement from Chair Jennifer Homendy.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 26, 2023

St. Louis Metro Awards First Construction Contract to Beef Up Rail Security

The $6.4 million contract with Millstone Weber focuses on four MetroLink stations in St. Clair County: the Jackie Joyner-Kersee Center Station, College Station, Emerson Park Station, and Washington Park Station.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 25, 2023

Amtrak Completes $1.4M Upgrade Project in Missouri

The railroad, working with the City of Jefferson, advanced a series of accessibility improvements in accordance with the ADA that include a new platform, ramps, signage, lighting, and guardrails.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 21, 2023

Agencies Take Initiative During Rail Safety Week

Transit agencies across the U.S. are launching initiatives during Rail Safety Week to ensure passengers feel secure in their travels.

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Articlesby Alex RomanSeptember 21, 2023

BART, ELERTS Bring Increased Safety, Equity to Transit System

With the customer experience at the forefront of transit, the San Francisco-based program has increased the ability for females to travel on BART's system more safely, earning them an Innovative Solutions Award.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 20, 2023

TTC Proposing Investments in Customer Service, Safety Initiatives

A new report going to the TTC’s Sept. 26 Board meeting recommends using $10.3 million in projected 2023 savings to hire new, high-visibility customer service agents and bus, streetcar, and subway supervisors.

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