TriMet operator safety and rider awareness campaign

The Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (Tri-Met) will receive funding to develop and disseminate educational material for riders on how to identify and report potential risks to riders and operators and install digital displays at key transit centers to share information on safety-related topics. The goal is to reduce operator assaults and increase public participation in reporting threats to the safety of operators and passengers.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • USDOT Research Hub DisplayID 157415

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Sponsor Organizations:

  Federal Transit Administration

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• Managing Organizations:

  Federal Transit Adminstration

  Office of Safety and Oversight
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Project Managers:

  Thompson, Jeffrey

• Start Date: 20210506
• Expected Completion Date: 20220114
• Actual Completion Date: 0
• USDOT Program: Innovations in Transit Public Safety Projects

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crimes involving transportation; Public participation; Public transit; Transit safety
• Identifier Terms: Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon
• Subject Areas: Public Transportation; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01865655
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Department of Transportation
• Files: RIP, USDOT
• Created Date: Nov 28 2022 2:20PM