"Subway Safety Crisis: 1,200 People Put Lives on the Line in NYC's Underground. In a disturbing trend that's been plaguing the city's commuters, over 1,200 people have been reported on the tracks of New York's subway system in the past year, sparking concerns about the safety of the nation's largest public transportation network. Despite this alarming statistic, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is turning to a familiar, yet unproven, solution: technology designed to prevent track incursions. The MTA has attempted to implement similar systems in the past, but with limited success. Will this latest iteration finally bring relief to subway riders and reduce the number of close calls on the tracks?"
New York's subway has logged over 1,200 people on the tracks in a single year and the MTA is betting on technology it has tried and failed before ecoportal.net
