Joins Amtrak, New Jersey Transit, Chicago’s Metra, MBTA/Keolis, Long Island Railroad, Metro North, and Pa.’s Strasburg Railroad as carriers that use the system.
Over the past year, Santiago, Chile, winner of the ITDP's 2017 Sustainable Transport Award, made major improvements in pedestrian space, cycling, and public transit. This video, shot and produced by Claudio Olivares Medina and the team at Bicivilizate (bicivilizate.com), takes you on a spin through Santiago's streets as former mayor Carolina Tohá (2012-2016) talks about the stunning transformations their city corridors have undergone.
Modell was instrumental in growing the system from 17 buses and 30 employees to operating on 10 routes with 79 buses, 5 trolleys and more than 185 employees.
Stations will be Wi-Fi enabled, heated and equipped with security cameras, emergency phones, and next-vehicle alert screens.
Said positions like engineers, train conductors, and those maintaining the tracks on both rail lines like Amtrak as well as subways, should be checked against the watch list, similar to the way airline employees current are.