METRO Magazine Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

Security and Safety

Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2019

MobilityTRANS launches 2 new products

The SafeTbus line of shuttles and small buses for 2020 includes 20 standard safety features and another 14 safety options.

Read More →
Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2019

St. Louis Metro names new public safety leadership team

Stephen Berry, Kevin B. Scott, and Vernon L. Summer will be responsible for the ongoing development and implementation of the transit system’s comprehensive security program.

Read More →
ArticlesCover StoryAugust 13, 2019

Maintenance Forum to Focus on Safety, Technology

The show returns in conjunction with BusCon 2019 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianpolis from Sept. 23 to 25.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
ArticlesCover StoryAugust 13, 2019

Addressing Health, Wellness Critical for Driver Workforce

It’s never been easy to stay fit or healthy on the road, but it’s no longer possible to ignore the impact on the health of those behind the wheel.

Read More →
ArticlesAugust 12, 2019

BusCon 2019 to showcase tech, mobility, and more

The show returns to the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis Sept. 23 to 25.

Read More →
Newsby StaffAugust 9, 2019

TransitWorks rebrands as Driverge

The company provides vehicles to an array of industries, including healthcare, fleet management, government, hospitality, wheelchair support, taxi, and other markets.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
ArticlesAugust 8, 2019

Stop the Bleed: Hiring Bus Operators Based on a More Accurate Profile

Poor hires bleed the budget by lowering retention rates, raising absenteeism, and fighting with passengers.

Read More →
Newsby StaffAugust 7, 2019

Amtrak matches Oregon DOT grant to improve infrastructure

ODOT’s grant application, if successful, will restore an out-of-service siding between Portland and Salem.

Read More →
NewsAugust 7, 2019

BART replacing old third rail for a smoother and more reliable ride

The new rail is half the weight of the old and conducts electricity better.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Articlesby Staff and News ReportsAugust 7, 2019

Rail Service Planning, Prep for High-Profile Events

The service plan is only successful if all departments collaborate early and often in meetings, table tops, and live dry runs to fine-tune it.

Read More →