The annual observance of Rail Safety Week throughout North America is led by OLI, Operation Lifesaver Canada, and the Mexican Association of Railroads (AMF).
R Line service was impacted by a derailment that occurred in Aurora on Sept. 21.
The ban was made possible through a New York State Law that allows for those committing crimes against transit workers or sex offenses in public transportation to be banned for up to three years.
SEPTA is the first major transit system to deploy ZeroEyes’ solution.
Work will involve drilling large steel anchors more than 100 feet long into the bedrock of the slope adjacent to the railroad track to prevent it from pushing the track further toward the ocean.
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.
Ordinance 369 would amend the Code and authorize the general manager to impose stiffer penalties for prohibited conduct on the transit system.
SSOAs must submit documentation to FTA to demonstrate their inspection programs address the requirements.
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.
The agreement will build on CTA’s existing engagement and outreach efforts to assist riders in need.
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