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Houston Opens Harrisburg Transit Police Hub for Round-the-Clock Coverage

The move signals a shift to local patrol bases to cut response times before the 2026 World Cup.

Chicago Submits Revamped CTA Safety Plan With 75% Patrol Boost as FTA Weighs $50 Million

METRO Expands Safety Push With More Officers and Proposed $49 Million Guard Contract

Addison Rejects DART Exit Vote as Agency Prepares World Cup Plan

Hochul Pressed on Two‑Person Subway Crew Bill as Veto Calls Grow

Metro Transit Expands Winter Light-Rail Patrols With Highest Staffing Since 2021

CTA to Run Orange Line to Midway 24/7 in 2026

NYC Subway Hits 1 Billion Riders for 2025, Reaching the Mark in October

MTS Reports 24% Drop in Transit Crime After Security and Fare Crackdown

Adams Touts PATH’s First-Year Results, Citing 17% September Transit Crime Drop

MBTA Rebuts Federal Safety Ultimatum With Data-Rich Letter

USDOT Puts MBTA, CTA on 14-Day Clock to Show Safety Steps or Risk Federal Funds

Hochul Extends Overnight NYPD and National Guard Presence in Subways After Record-Low Summer Crime

New Report Challenges BART’s Fare Enforcement Strategy

New York State Approves $68.4 Billion Subway Overhaul with Focus on Safety and Modernization

MTA to Expand Anti-Fare Evasion Measures with New Exit Gates and Modern Turnstiles

Federal Transit Secretary Duffy and NYC Mayor Adams Push for Subway Reforms, Sideline Governor Hochul

Trump Administration Threatens MTA with Federal Funding Cuts Over Subway Safety Concerns

MTA Approves Fare Hike and $1.27B Subway Car Purchase

Transit Systems Reinforce Gates to Tackle Fare Evasion and Crime