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  • Introducing a Rogue's Gallery

        Go to our home page today, and you'll notice on the upper left-hand side an animated flash of prison bars and the word "Arrested" that's stamped on the image as you hear a prison door slam shut. Click it, and you'll be directed to our new Rogue's Gallery where we are featuring the latest suspects arrested ...
    Posted to Write On METRO (Weblog) by Mary Sit on December 11, 2009
  • Watch the Chief on TV

        Just how safe is our transit system? It's widespread and stretches across 1,200 square miles in Houston, Harris County and beyond. Millions of commuters board our buses and trains every day.   The good news: Our crime rate has declined over the past three years. Watch the latest edition of METRO Matters and listen to ...
    Posted to Write On METRO (Weblog) by Mary Sit on December 10, 2009
  • HOV Lanes: No Dummies Allowed

      Officer John Chaney stood next to his shiny, black Harley-Davidson police cruiser as cars and trucks zipped past us in the early morning drizzle and talked about the job he loves – and the drivers who love him back. Chaney, a METRO police officer for 13 years, has been assigned for the past two years to enforcement of the HOV lanes ...
    Posted to Write On METRO (Weblog) by Mary Sit on January 30, 2007
  • Top Ten Reasons Why METRO Needs Security Cameras on Park & Ride Lots

    The post on “Using Cameras to Keep Park & Ride Lots Safe” was the second most read post and received the most comments from you - 1,279 views and 53 comments to date. So, METRO Police Chief Tom Lambert wanted to give you Top Ten Reasons why METRO is implementing METRONet Security System – a network of cameras, remote controlled gates, ...
    Posted to Write On METRO (Weblog) by Mary Sit on January 26, 2007
  • Using Cameras to Keep Park & Ride Lots Secure

      One pair of human eyes versus 20 cameras that rotate 360 degrees. Which provides better security at METRO’s Park and Ride lots? Critics say METRO should have never removed police officers from the lots and replaced them with the $16 million communications system of mounted cameras that send images back to Houston Transtar where ...
    Posted to Write On METRO (Weblog) by Mary Sit on January 11, 2007