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Security and Safety

Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 9, 2023

MTPD, MTD Join Forces to Enhance Public Safety

The partnership will increase police presence and MPD will be the first partner. 

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 8, 2023

FTA Announces Funding to Explore Transportation Insecurity

Research indicates that transportation insecurity is a factor in persistent poverty.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 3, 2023

CTAA Announces New Crime Prevention Resource Center

The website and the resources it houses were developed through a grant from the FTA.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 1, 2023

USDOT Announces Grants for California Road Improvements

This investment comes as traffic fatalities reached a 16-year high in 2021 and preliminary data indicates will remain near those levels in 2022.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 30, 2023

TTC to Enhance Employee, Customer Safety

The TTC is deploying additional management staff to be present across the system – approximately 80 employees a day.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 30, 2023

New York Seeing Progress on Subway, Transit Public Safety Initiatives

Last October, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the NYPD and the MTAPD would surge officer presence on platforms

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 27, 2023

New Information Released on Pittsburgh Bridge Collapse Investigation

The 447-foot-long bridge experienced a structural failure and fell approximately 100 feet into the park below.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 26, 2023

COTA Taps Lumin-Air to Improve Air Quality On Vehicles

All of COTA’s current New Flyer and GILLIG buses will be retrofitted with Lumin-Air’s system, as well as the entire fleet of COTA Mainstream Paratransit vehicles.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanJanuary 23, 2023

Agencies Alter Service to Handle Cold Weather

Transit agencies across the U.S. faced cold weather conditions in late 2022, altering services to accommodate riders. Here’s how they successfully navigated the weather.

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Photo GalleriesJanuary 20, 2023

New York MTA Visits Middle School Finalists for Their Subway Safety Idea

The students advanced to the finals for their idea of placing new smart signs in subway stations.

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