LACMTA thrill ride promotes rail safety, community awareness
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The initiatives of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA) to promote road safety awareness among the local community people are discussed. The details of the interactive thrill ride, dubbed the "Metro Experience" , which is used as a tool in the rail safety education efforts of LACMTA are presented.
Publication Name: Metro
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 1098-0083
Year: 2003
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Service resumes amid questions after deadly L.A. commuter rail crash
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Consequences of the accident when a train hit a parked SUV and derailed in Glendale, California, one of the deadliest rail accidents in U.S. history are discussed.
Publication Name: Metro
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 1098-0083
Year: 2005
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Reliability, comfort are key objectives of LIRR's modernization plan
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The modernization plans of Long Island Rail Road are examined.
Publication Name: Metro
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 1098-0083
Year: 2005
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