Mass Transit Safety & Security Thursday ENL - Jan 12th, 2023
Hayden AI completes first phase of expansion for MTA ABLE program; As Hurricane Nicole took aim at Florida, Palm Tran aided thousands
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SECURITY NEWS
Hayden AI completes first phase of expansion for MTA ABLE program
In August 2022, MTA awarded a contract with Hayden AI to install ABLE systems on as many as 500 buses by June 2023.
CA: Storm causes 'no notable movement' so far at San Clemente railroad slide spot
CA: Rain halts work on San Clemente railroad stabilization project
MN: Metro transit agencies suspend bus service due to icy conditions
NY: NYC subway shooting suspect Frank James to plead guilty in terrorism case
IL: Violent crime rate began to drop on Chicago trains in 2022, but it was still double pre-pandemic levels
OR: TriMet warns of possible delays, disruptions during ice storm
INDUSTRY HEADLINES
St. Louis MetroLink Task Force Incident Report for Quarter 3 2022 shows greater security presence across entire St. Louis region
Baker-Polito Administration awards $6.65 million as part of Complete Streets Funding Program
New NY laws to fund ‘complete streets’ projects; require transit dependent representation on agency boards
WMATA MTPD officers to be equipped with Narcan
CTA issues latest monthly scorecard tracking progress on ‘Meeting the Moment’ Action Plan
USDOT appoints 24 members to FTA Transit Advisory Committee for Safety
TTC and city of Toronto marked second Transit Worker Assault Awareness Day Dec. 17
Federal funding opportunities: $1.5 billion RAISE grants and $500,000 for transit safety best practices research
FEATURE
As Hurricane Nicole Took Aim at Florida, Palm Tran Aided Thousands
By Ivonne Perez
Palm Tran lifted fares and provided more than 5,000 rides, assisting residents in preparing for the storm and evacuating them to shelters.
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