Contents JUNE 2019 12 TTC faces a forced reset ONTARIO, CANADA With the Ontario government wresting control of the TTC's expansion plans away from the city of Toronto, TTC CEO Rick Leary has to work through the confusion and changes to keep commuters moving. FEATURES 20 Special Report: The state of passenger rail We review the latest data to gain the temperature of the statistical trends impacting passenger rail. 30 Making a safe and comfortable stop A part of making bus shelters, stations and stops more attractive to users is providing a safe and clean environment. 32 Not all wireless is created equal Newly available spectrum in North America is also bringing a new era in transit communications. 36 Video aids agency monitoring efforts 30 36 FOLLOW US 4| FACEBOOK TWITTER LINKEDIN YOUTUBE INSTAGRAM facebook.com/ MassTransit @MassTransitmag linkedin.com/ groups/1150067 youtube.com/user/ MassTransitMagazine @MassTransitmag Mass Transit | MassTransitmag.com | JUNE 2019 As technology continues to develop, transit agencies are utilizing technology for security of riders, as well as providing options to monitor activity outside of buses.https://twitter.com/MassTransitmag http://www.youtube.com/user/MassTransitMagazine http://instagram.com/MassTransitmag http://www.facebook.com/MassTransit http://www.linkedin.com/groups/1150067 http://www.MassTransitmag.com