2021 APTA TRANSform Conference: Security & Emergency Management Roundtable Presentation
Gail Lyssy, FTA’s Acting Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight, provided an update on transit security updates with a focus on FTA’s Enhanced Transit Safety and Crime Prevention Initiative. To help ensure the continued safety of our nation’s public transit systems, in July 2021, FTA launched the Enhanced Transit Safety and Crime Prevention Initiative to provide information and resources to help transit agencies address and prevent crime on their systems and protect transit workers and riders.