Metro combats sexual harassment
A story in yesterday’s Los Angeles Times examines sexual harassment on the Metro system. Metro is one of the few transit agencies worldwide that queries its passengers on sexual [continue reading]
How We Roll, Friday, August 7
Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. The mothership tells me we don’t have the “if you [continue reading]
Results of Metro’s latest customer survey
Above are the results from Metro’s semi-annual customer survey. Those who have followed this blog in the past will recognize many of the questions — and will also probably notice [continue reading]
Transportation headlines, Tuesday, April 21
Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Today’s profile of a Metro rider by Zocalo Public Square: My second job is being a mom, Pico Boulevard to 120th Street. Sexual harassment rife on Paris trains (The Local) [continue reading]
Everyone deserves a safe ride, don’t tolerate sexual harassment: It’s Off Limits
As a woman who spends the majority of her time traveling via foot and public transit, I am — unfortunately — no stranger to sexual harassment. I have seen people make lewd gestures to [continue reading]
Metro attacks sexual harassment with “off limits” campaign
This has been an issue since 2013 when Metro began asking customers about sexual harassment on its annual rider survey. The question was asked again in the 2014 survey: specifically, riders [continue reading]
Transportation headlines, Wednesday, April 15
Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Today’s profile of a Metro rider by Zocalo Public Square: L.A.’s [continue reading]
Metro asks customers about sexual harassment
Metro is soon releasing its annual customer survey. As was the case last year, the survey included a question asking Metro riders about sexual harassment. Specifically, the question asked riders if [continue reading]