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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 13, 2023

APTA Announces 2023 Rail Safety, Security, and Emergency Management Winners

The awards recognize transit organizations for their innovative and proactive safety and security programs.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJune 13, 2023

Data Shows Safety, Security Improving in Toronto

Initiatives intended to improve community safety and wellbeing on the transit system continue to progress and are ongoing.

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Mitigating Train Derailments: Innovative Tech for Ensuring Rail Safety

Countless commuters and travelers depend on the nation’s railroads every day. However, in 2022 there were 1,164 train derailments across the U.S., according to the FRA. That’s an average of about three derailments per day.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 9, 2023

NY-Area Agencies Test Tech to Improve Operations, Employee Retention

The Operational Efficiency and Human Capital Utilization challenges were announced in January 2023 and solicited nearly 150 applications from across the world.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 28, 2023

L.A. Metro Board Approves Hiring of Transit Security Officers

The Board also authorized the agency to re-negotiate and potentially extend for up to three years its contracts with its law enforcement partners.

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More Tools to Help Public Transit Address Cybersecurity Issues

Public transport systems are becoming more dependent on digital technology, making the risk of cyberattacks increasingly real. Therefore, operators must prioritize security measures to protect these digital systems from malicious actors.

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ArticlesMarch 13, 2023

How to Accelerate Rail Signaling Commissioning: 5 Tips from Signaling Engineers

If the testing stages run smoothly and the line is launched on time, this naturally adds credibility to the responsible company and affects the inflow into the rail industry.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 13, 2023

New York MTA Launch R211 Subway Cars on A Line

The R211 cars are a critical part of the MTA's ongoing modernization efforts and feature 58-inch-wide door openings that are eight inches wider than standard door openings on existing cars

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Articlesby Alex RomanFebruary 22, 2023

An Inside Look: ZeroEyes, United Safety Partner to Resell Gun-Detection Product

ZeroEyes Co-Founder/Chief Revenue Officer Sam Alaimo and United Safety President/CEO Joseph Mirabile discuss with METRO how the partnership developed, plans to increase the awareness of the ZeroEyes product, and more.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 22, 2023

New York MTA Finds Satisfaction Increased in Latest Customer Survey

Customer feedback has been central to help the MTA focus on the right areas to improve the overall customer experience as it continues to welcome back riders to the transit system.

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