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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 22, 2023

NTSB Opens Public Docket on Montana Amtrak Crash

The docket for this investigation includes more than 3,100 pages of factual information, including reports on operations, mechanical, track and engineering, signal and train control, and crashworthiness/survival factors.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 21, 2023

USDOT Announces Funding for Safety Research

Project focus areas include, but are not limited to, improving the mobility of disadvantaged populations to mitigating the impacts of extreme weather.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 10, 2023

MARTA Sees Reduction in Crime

In 2022, MPD reported a 17% reduction in Part 1 crimes (violent and property crimes), and a 42% reduction in operator assaults.

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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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