The goal of the campaign is to promote awareness that CTA will not tolerate harassment on its trains, buses or other CTA property and to provide helpful information to customers who believe they are the victims of harassment.
Deploying elevated security towers at rail system parking lots; security kiosks; and access to real-time video/data via a LexRay mobile application, combined with "intelligence-led policing" and other law enforcement strategies.
The driver had reportedly been in four other accidents in the previous 18 months but was allowed to stay behind the wheel.
The fences are installed in known rock-slide areas and are designed to send signals if they are hit with debris, Amtrak CEO Joseph Boardman said.
The multi-colored LED displays, part of the subway system’s Public Address Customer Information System, will feature next train arrival and destination information as well as graphical information. A text to speech function aids visually impaired transit riders with clear and easy to access messaging.