MBTA Trains Thousands of Employees to Better Handle Emergency Situations
Posted on December 19, 2014
By Steve Annear, Boston Magazine
In the fall, the MBTA rolled out an intensive eight-hour course at the Transit Police’s brand-new Emergency Training Center in South Boston, called Security Awareness and Emergency Preparedness. A collaboration between MassDOT’s Security and Emergency Management Department, MBTA Operations Training School, and the Transit Police department, more than 2,200 “first line employees,” which includes heavy rail operators, bus operators, trolley operators, and customer care employees at stations, have already completed the class. Read more at bostonmagazine.com.
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