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The approved contract modification will increase funding for transit security officer services to a total not-to-exceed amount of $32.1 million, ensuring a continued and visible security presence across DART’s buses, trains, stations, and facilities.
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According to the new quarterly data, there were double-digit reductions in five of the eight serious crime categories, including aggravated assaults and robberies.
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New edge-based solution enables real-time threat detection and situational awareness in remote, mobile, and infrastructure-limited environments.
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The pilot also includes new in-vehicle displays designed to reduce blind spots and improve operator visibility.
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MCTS officials said the new pilots are part of a broader commitment to improving the rider experience through proactive, visible safety strategies that balance enforcement with customer support.
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In addition, Transit Police reported strides in stepped-up enforcement of fare evasion and quality-of-ride offenses.
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METRO’s People Movement highlights the latest leadership changes, promotions, and personnel news across the public transit, motorcoach, and people mobility sectors.
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The actions are built around five priorities identified by customers: operational reliability, communication, frequency and convenience, safety and security, and comfort and cleanliness.
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The surge is made possible by funding provided by CTA to expand the program.
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Accounting for increases in ridership, there have been 1.65 major crimes per million riders in 2025, down roughly 30% from 2021 and comparable to pre-pandemic lows.
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