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Newsby Alex RomanDecember 9, 2022

Safety Issues Cause MARTA to Sideline Atlanta Streetcar Service

The reasoning behind the decision was detailed by MARTA’s Deputy Chief Mechanical Officer Daniel Hecht during a board meeting.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 8, 2022

The Rapid Installs New Active Air Purification Systems

The new air purification units were installed on nearly 70% of buses in The Rapid’s fleet.

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ArticlesDecember 5, 2022

How Do We Minimize the New Fire Risks Associated with EVs and HEVs?

As the industry shifts to make full use of greener fuels, all detection and suppression systems need to work and communicate together to determine risk.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 2, 2022

8 Agencies Land Operation Lifesaver Grants

The approved grants were awarded through a competitive process, based upon criteria such as key safety messages, target audiences, and evaluation methods.

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Newsby StaffNovember 30, 2022

Speeding Tops Citation List During Operation Safe Driver Week

Passenger-vehicle drivers were far more likely to get speeding-related citations than commercial vehicle drivers during last summer’s Operation Safe Driver Program.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 29, 2022

OLI Shows Rail Safety Message Reached Millions

The annual observance of Rail Safety Week throughout North America is led by OLI, Operation Lifesaver Canada, and the Mexican Association of Railroads (AMF).

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 18, 2022

MTA, SMART Union Recognize Implementation of First Transit Ban

The ban was made possible through a New York State Law that allows for those committing crimes against transit workers or sex offenses in public transportation to be banned for up to three years. 

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 18, 2022

SEPTA Approves AI Gun Detection Pilot Program

SEPTA is the first major transit system to deploy ZeroEyes’ solution.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 18, 2022

OLI Releases Rail Safety PSAs for Delivery Drivers

OLI’s new rail safety materials for delivery drivers include “Hustle,” a PSA available in 50, 30, and 15-second versions for package delivery drivers.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 14, 2022

OCTA Begins Track Stabilization Project

Work will involve drilling large steel anchors more than 100 feet long into the bedrock of the slope adjacent to the railroad track to prevent it from pushing the track further toward the ocean.

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