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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 1, 2022

New York Agencies to Deploy Tech to Address Safety, Extreme Weather

The companies recently completed proof of concepts and will scale their solutions with the MTA, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and NJ TRANSIT.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 27, 2022

TriMet's Proposes Changes to Improve Safety

Ordinance 369 would amend the Code and authorize the general manager to impose stiffer penalties for prohibited conduct on the transit system.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 21, 2022

FTA Issues Special Directives on Risk-Based Inspection Program

SSOAs must submit documentation to FTA to demonstrate their inspection programs address the requirements.

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ArticlesOctober 21, 2022

How VTA Built an Employee Mental Health Care Program

In the wake of a tragic shooting at its light rail operations building, which left nine employees plus the gunman dead, the agency implemented a mental health program to help the survivors move forward and begin the healing process.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 14, 2022

Chicago Transit Seeks to Partner to Help Unsheltered Riders

The agreement will build on CTA’s existing engagement and outreach efforts to assist riders in need.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 14, 2022

OLI Releases 2021 Annual Report

The interactive, digital version of the 2021 Annual Report allows users to view videos and other materials.

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ArticlesOctober 3, 2022

Tech Talk: Solve Safety, Security Challenges with Emerging Technology

Today’s transit fleets face countless threats to safety and security — threats that are known and unknown. How can any organization make a difference in the community?

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 30, 2022

Metrolink Partners to Target Rail Crossing Violators

Education, rather than punishment, is the primary purpose of the operation. Drivers, pedestrians, and bicyclists must always be careful around trains and rail crossings.

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ArticlesSeptember 30, 2022

How Vendors Can Help Transit Improve Cybersecurity

The new study focuses on the role of vendors in cybersecurity and their relationships with the transit industry. Through detailed interviews and in-depth research, the team reported on several key findings.

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NewsSeptember 22, 2022

FTA Announces Funding for Projects That Improve Bus Safety

Examples of bus automation projects might include strategies for avoiding collisions with pedestrians and improved emergency braking.

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