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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 16, 2022

Metrolink Advances Earthquake Early Warning Technology

The new technology automatically applies the brakes for safe and rapid slowing or stopping of trains in the event of an earthquake.

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NewsJune 16, 2022

WMATA Returns 8 7000-Series Railcars into Service

The popular 7000-series trains will first appear on the Green and Yellow Lines.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 15, 2022

FTA Issues Directives to MBTA, DPU to Correct Safety Issues

The special directives being issued are a result of the FTA's safety management inspection of the MBTA that began April 14, 2022.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 7, 2022

APTA Honors 2022 Rail Safety, Security Excellence Award Winners

The APTA Rail Safety & Security Excellence Awards recognize public transit providers for their innovative and proactive safety and security programs.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 3, 2022

FMCSA Awards Over $463M in Grants for Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety

The MCSAP grant program includes funding to state and local law enforcement and other government agencies for safety inspections of trucks and buses.

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Newsby StaffMay 27, 2022

L.A. Metro Teams to Provide Crisis Response Services Across its Entire System

Once assigned, LACDMH and Metro will work together to deploy these teams where needed within distinct areas of the Metro system to de-escalate crises, provide linkage to appropriate mental health services, and educate the community.

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NewsMay 18, 2022

Southern California's Metrolink Names New Chief Safety, Security & Compliance Officer

Frank Castellon brings more than 17 years of transit and systems safety experience.

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NewsMay 16, 2022

Purell Launches New Outdoor Dispenser

The dispenser enables commercial and municipal buyers to offer hand sanitizer and hand soap in outdoor or high-traffic areas.

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NewsMay 16, 2022

Lapse in WMATA Operator Certification to Impact Some Service

In consultation with the board, management is taking immediate corrective action to remove from service 72 train operators who became out of compliance prior to May 2021.

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Transit Dispatchesby Dan Verbsky May 11, 2022

Mass Transit Hubs Made More Adaptable, Efficient by Top-Quality Digital Signage

In recent years, as businesses have been forced to adapt and recover in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, technology has been relied upon more than ever.

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