
The new unit, made up of six full-time officers, will work on every line but will focus its efforts strategically on areas where the need is greatest.
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Pulsar’s scope of work for Metra will include a customer segmentation study, market research, branding services, development of a strategic marketing plan and assistance implementing the plan.
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In general, the hotspots are limited to a 1 megabyte download speed per user.
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The railcars began serving customers on the Illinois Central, now the Metra Electric Line, on May 31, 1971. Federal funds covered two-thirds of the $40 million cost and the IC paid the rest.
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Chicago rail agency seeks 10 cars now, with maximum purchase over the life of 7-year contract.
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The milestone was reached exactly two months after the app was launched by Metra, the Chicago Transit Authority and Pace.
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Effective immediately, onboard personnel who see anyone attempting to board a Metra train with a hoverboard in their possession will require that person to exit the train.
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Wabtec will provide Interoperable Electronic Train Management System (I-ETMS®) equipment, including kits and replacement components.
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The app is the first of its kind to allow customers to pay for rides on all three transit systems — CTA, Metra and Pace — from their mobile devices, transforming the way people across Chicago take transit each day.
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Additionally, agency is continuing to repair and replace railcar doors that are prone to fail in winter conditions.
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