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The 90-day demonstration will deploy coordinated security teams at five light rail stations while testing controlled access and gathering data to guide future investments.
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The actions, and more, are part of the new and enhanced measures outlined in the “Advancing Safety on the TTC: 2026 Focus Areas Plan” report, which is going to the TTC Board on June 3.
Read More →The approved contract modification will increase funding for transit security officer services to a total not-to-exceed amount of $32.1 million, ensuring a continued and visible security presence across DART’s buses, trains, stations, and facilities.
Read More →The project is funded through a $620,000 grant from FEMA’s Transit Security Grant Program, which provides transit agencies with funding for projects intended to protect critical transportation infrastructure and the traveling public.
Read More →Crowded platforms. Temporary routes. New risks. Discover why video tech is critical during rail upgrades.
Read More →APTA awarded nine transit agencies with Bus Safety, Security, and Emergency Management Awards, three agencies with Certificates of Merit, and one agency with the newly established Safe, Effective, and Clean Award, as well as the best of best in bus operations and maintenance.
Read More →Following the Sept. 11 attacks, transit agencies were immediately forced to take stock of their safety procedures. But can the industry ever be fully prepared?
Read More →U.S. transit systems continue to upgrade their counterterrorism strategies. Bomb-sniffing dogs, security sweeps and air marshals are key elements of the plan.
Read More →Proposed legislation would link federal transit dollars to safety measures while requiring security investments, onboard cameras, and new fare collection standards.
Read More →Former FBI and CIA agents explain how transit systems should plan, prepare and train to reduce the chances fo a successful terrorist attack. Assessing vulnerability, finding funding and engaging partners are key strategies.
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