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Transit Safety Security Measures/ Symposium

Learn about the safety and security initiatives undertaken by HART, including partnerships with the police, enhanced surveillance measures, training programs, and recognition campaigns. Discover their commitment to creating a culture of excellence and implementing best practices in transit safety. Attend the statewide symposium to explore innovative solutions and recommendations.

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Transit Safety Security Measures/ Symposium

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  1. Transit Safety Security Measures/ Symposium FPTA Quarterly Board of Directors June 13, 2019

  2. Safety and Security Measures

  3. HART Vision

  4. HART 2019 Safety Success Goals • With input from the staff and the Board of Directors, HART identified the top five outcome goals for 2019 including safety. • The high-level goals envisioned for a successful year are referred to as outcome goals that essentially complete this statement: “HART will know it has been an exceptional year if...”

  5. Safety & Security Program Overview: • What HART Has Done and Is Doing Today Objective • Over the Road, in Our Transit Centers, In Our Community • Partnership with Tampa Police Department patrol program in downtown. • HD Transit vehicle camera retrofit increasing total number for 5 to 11 with real time information and live look in feature, including audio • Security awareness monitors in all HART revenue vehicles • InstalledCisco security cameras at HART Ybor Administrative office, with installation at Marion Transit Center (MTC) in July 2019 and the University Area Transit Center (UATC) in September 2019 • Enhanced security guards from Level 1 to Level 5 Armed (Expanded Coverage at Transit Centers with Law Enforcement and military experience requirement including additional mobile patrols)

  6. Safety & Security Program Overview: What HART Has Done and Is Doing Today Objective • Training & Education • Instituted Mandatory Quarterly Safety and Security Training for all operators • Revised bus operator training program in coordination with University of South Florida Center for Urban Transportation Research to offer first-in-class curriculum that includes best practices from Transportation Safety Institute, National Transit Institute, FEMA, DHS, and Smith System • All transit supervisors have taken National Incident Management System (NIMS) training from the Emergency Management Institute of FEMA

  7. Safety & Security Program Overview: What HART Has Done and Is Doing Today Objective • Safety Blitzes & Recognition Program • Internal Stay Accident Free Everywhere (SAFE) Campaign • Safety Day of Action to educate riders on HART guidelines and to recognize operators and others for safety with “on-the-spot awards” • Million Mile Award program – Recognizing operators who drove certain distance without a preventable accident • Monthly Safety and Security Committees established for transportation, maintenance, and streetcar

  8. Safety & Security Program Overview: • Actions since December 2018 Objective • December 2018 • Ybor Facility Camera Installation • Safety and Security Promotion Campaign • “On the Spot” Recognition • Safety Day of Action • HART Safety Committee Initiative • January 2019 • Transit Vehicle Camera Procurement • Security Awareness Monitors • First in the state of Florida • Safety and Security Refresher Training • All Bus, Motormen and Paratransit Operators • June 2019 • Enhanced Security Guard Program Contract • Armed Security Guards (Level 5) • Expanded coverage throughout entire HART system including Netpark and Streetcar

  9. Safety and Security Overview

  10. Culture of Excellence: Commitment to Safety and Security Objective Design and create a culture committed to safety and security Independent Safety Assessment (ISA) of the HART System Develop a Safety Performance Measurement System Implement Systemwide Safety Improvements Operator Safety Survey and Rider Awareness Campaign Best-in-Class Safety Program Statewide Symposium on Operator Safety • 3rd party Contractor -free from any system design, development or operational responsibilities at HART. Tactical Measures to improve bus operator safety and Long-term community partnerships and solutions Transform the HART SAFE program to a measurable, results based program Recommendations and best practices identified from the ISA and Symposium

  11. Questions & Answers Colin Mulloy Director of Safety and Security Hillsborough Area Regional Transit 120 East 7th Avenue Tampa, Florida 33605 813 384 6322 mulloyc@gohart.org 13

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