Crain's New York29d
MTA leans on metal barriers to defend riders from subway shovers
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is leaning into the low-tech upgrade of lining subway platforms with metal barriers to address one of the system’s most intractable problems: the dozens ...
Crain's New York24d
Lawmaker wants to require MTA to install subway platform barriers
State lawmakers want subway officials to install fixed platform barriers or invest in high-tech gates at all 472 subway stations after a recent, high-profile attack where a man in Chelsea was ...
The Canadian Press on MSN10h
Crombie unveils plan to address safety concerns on Toronto transit system
Ontario Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie has pledged to install platform barriers at all Toronto subway stations, increase ...
Newsday16d
4-foot tall steel fences to be installed at 100 subway stations to protect riders
The new platform barriers coming to 100 New York City subway stations will be a low-tech and cheaper alternative to screen door systems, such as the one on the AirTrain to Kennedy Airport and in ...
QNS2d
MTA approves Queens bus redesign, but stop eliminations spark concerns
The MTA board approved a new Queens bus network redesign that aims to provide better service with faster commutes — but also ...