Recommended

Live webinar: Navigating success and challenges: A deep dive into Demand-Responsive Transport operations | 8 May 14:00 BST
Listen now: Intelligent Transport Podcast Episode 30 – Jennifer Sanders, North Texas Innovation Alliance
Editor’s Pick: Shared mobility: A revolution in urban mobility and beyond
Read now: From dusk till dawn: Tallinn’s journey towards 24/7 public transport
Read now: Quadrac and Discover® Global Network transform Japan’s cashless public transit landscape
article

Safety & Security In-Depth Focus 2018

Posted: 7 June 2018 | | No comments yet

Maintaining the safety and security of passengers, staff and vehicles is more than just a necessary task for transport operators – it is their number one priority. As new technology continues to disrupt the transport landscape, we look to the Americas to discover the impact that new solutions and business models are having on the safety and security of transport networks.

Safety & Security In-Depth Focus #2 2018
  • Understanding safety in Latin America’s new mobility marketplace
    Transport networks worldwide are in a state of flux, and Latin America is no exception, says Yeswant Abhimanyu, LatAm Research Manager at Frost & Sullivan. In this interview with Intelligent Transport’s Luke Antoniou, Abhimanyu explains how new mobility business models and technologies are playing their part in improving safety and security for both passengers and drivers.
  • Securing the future of public transport with new technology
    Safety and security are the number one priorities for transit agencies. In this article from the American Public Transportation Association (APTA), Brian Alberts, APTA Director of Safety, and Polly Hanson, APTA Director of Security, Risk and Emergency Management, explain how partnerships, as well as changes to policy and technology, are making mass transit safer.
  • Reducing the terrorist threat on public transport
    In this article for Intelligent Transport, Alex Z. Wiggins, Chief of LA Metro’s System Security & Law Enforcement Division, explains how a partnership between the Transportation Security Administration and LA Metro has led to the testing of new screening technology and how that technology is reducing risk for passengers.

 

This In-Depth Focus is restricted - login or subscribe for free to access

IT Issue 4 Mini MagThank you for visiting our website. To access this content in full, you'll need to login or subscribe.

It's completely free to subscribe, and in less than a minute you can continue reading. If you've already subscribed, just login.

Why subscribe? Join our growing community of thousands of industry professionals and gain access to:

  • Quarterly issues in print and/or digital format
  • Case studies, whitepapers, webinars and industry-leading content
  • Breaking news and features
  • Our extensive online archive of thousands of articles and years of past issues

All for free!

Click here to Subscribe today Login here