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NewsJanuary 28, 2022

U.S. DOT Unveils National Roadway Safety Strategy

The NRSS incorporates the principles of an integrated Safe System approach with the goal of eliminating fatalities and injuries on our highways, roads, and streets.

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NewsJanuary 25, 2022

Private Firm Now Providing Security at San Diego MTS Stations

The new security team began patrolling Trolleys, buses, and transit centers on Jan. 1. By the end of the month, about 190 Inter-Con officers will have joined the MTS security personnel on the ground.

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NewsJanuary 18, 2022

NTSB Chair Praises NHTSA’s Final Rule on Bus Rollover Structural Integrity

On Dec. 29, NHTSA published its final rule creating Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 227, “Bus rollover structural integrity," to enhance the structural integrity of motorcoaches and other buses with a gross vehicle weight rating greater than 26,000 pounds.

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NewsJanuary 11, 2022

CVSA Kicks Off Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative in the U.S.

In the months leading up to this three-day awareness campaign, CVSA educated its membership and the general public on human trafficking through webinars, radio appearances, and online resources.

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NewsJanuary 11, 2022

Pittsburgh's Port Authority to Require Employees to be Vaccinated Against COVID

The new policy will go into effect on February 1, and is being implemented to promote the health, wellness, and safety of Port Authority's workforce and to protect members of the riding public with whom they interact daily.

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NewsJanuary 11, 2022

MARTA, MPD Show Reduction in Violent Crimes in 2021

In 2021, MPD reported a 17% reduction in Part 1 crimes compared to 2020, specifically a 32% reduction in robberies, and 20% reduction in aggravated assaults.

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NewsJanuary 7, 2022

C-TRAN Supports Not Alone Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign

Not Alone is a national human trafficking awareness campaign designed to help people who are being trafficked recognize that there are resources for them to seek help.

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NewsDecember 27, 2021

D.C. Metro Pauses 7000-Series Railcar Ramp Up

Officials concluded in an abundance of caution that moving to a nightly inspection of 7000-series railcars is the prudent course of action.

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NewsDecember 23, 2021

Andrew Wilson Named TriMet's Executive Director of Safety and Security

Andrew Wilson has been with TriMet since 2016, serving as director of Risk Management and, earlier in 2021, as interim director of Safety and Environmental Services.

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NewsDecember 21, 2021

Pittsburgh's Port Authority Installing Purifiers to Sanitize Air and Surfaces Inside Vehicles

The PASP units use technology to create advanced purification by producing High Energy Clusters that are distributed throughout the interior of the vehicle, safely sanitizing both air and surfaces.

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