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Transit and Crime, Safety and Security

Transit and Crime, Safety and Security

• Review of Public Safety and Security on Light Rail
  Prepared by the City of Seattle Strategic Planning Office
  
  
• Crime Fact Sheet, updated June 2007
  
  
• Journeys to Crime
  Assessing the Effects of a Light Rail Line on Crime in the
  Neighborhoods - A report submitted for presentation at the 2003 annual
  meeting of the Transportation Research Board (2002)
  
  
• Public safety and security resources in the Longmont corridor
  Since the implementation of light rail transit (LRT) in the Denver metro area, crime on board vehicles and at transit stations has been statistically insignificant.
  
  
• Public Transit=Much Safer Travel
  Public transit - particularly light rail - is a very safe and efficient way to travel - certainly, one of the safest modes of urban transportation, and far safer than the automobile.
  
  
• Reality Check: The REAL Transportation Safety Problem
  
  
• The Geography of Transit Crime
  Documentation and Evaluation of Crime Incidence on and around the Green Line Stations in Los Angeles
  
  
• Public Facilities and Safety, Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit