WMATA Fare Evasion Mitigations
K&J was instrumental in the Faregate Modification Project Team recommending mitigation strategies to reduce the fare evasion issues WMATA was experiencing with the newly installed faregates. The first series of stations were modified with 55″ high swing gates, a stronger gate motor to prevent pushing through the gates, increased height of all the adjacent railings […]
5-Year On-Call Safety and Security Services Contract with Embark
K&J was awarded a 5-year On-Call Safety and Security Services contract with Embark in Oklahoma City, OK. K&J will be performing various safety and security support services, including internal safety and security audits and assessments, Embark support of the State Safety Oversight (SSO) program, including response and documentation, field verifications, operations and maintenance training, SMS […]
On-Call Safety and Security Services Contract with PRITA (Puerto Rico)
K&J was awarded an On-Call Safety and Security Services contract with Puerto Rico Integrated Transit Authority (PRITA) in San Juan, Puerto Rico, for all modes of transportation, including Rail, Bus, and Maritime Operations. K&J Consulting will be performing various safety engineering and consulting services, including: System Safety and Security Certification (SSC) of multiple PRITA projects […]
Rock Region Metro 5-Year On-Call SMS Contract
K&J kicked off a new 5-year On-Call Safety Management System (SMS) Services contract with Rock Region Metro (RRM) in Little Rock, AR. K&J will support RRM’s full SMS implementation and security-related programs and plans for their Fixed Route Bus, MicroTransit, Streetcar, and Paratransit operations. Services include SMS compliance, Safety and Security Certification, SOPs, JHAs, internal […]
Battery Electric Bus (BEB) Services
Prompted by federal government incentives, the charge to institute battery electric bus (BEB) service in communities and urban centers has become a primary objective for most transit agencies throughout the United States and North America. As an emerging technology, BEBs pose a significant challenge to safety certification efforts because codes and standards are only now […]
MICC CCTV Contract with WMATA
Security video cameras are widely deployed across WMATA, covering administrative buildings, maintenance facilities, and vehicle fleets. Like many of its peers, WMAT’s use of video was centered on deterring criminal activity, aiding employee and customer safety, and supporting investigations and legal cases. With the coming launch of WMATA’s new Metro Integrated Command and Communications (MICC) […]
