By Morgan KollarusBy Morgan KollarusSTM Program STM Program

Fall 2 2012Fall 2 2012

Dangers In The SubwayDangers In The Subway

The Subway Platform & The Subway Platform & RidershipRidership

Subway Falls & StatisticsSubway Falls & StatisticsDon’t Become a Statistic.

Stand Back!141 people were struckby trains in 2012,55 were killed.*

*Preliminary 2012 numbers.

Standing on or at the yellow platformedge strip is dangerous.

Stand Back. Be Smart. Be Safe. 

Via: MTA.info

Via: MTA.info

Subway CrimeSubway Crime

Prevention TipsPrevention TipsKeep an eye on yourbelongings.Stay awake and alert atall times.Keep phones, iPods, and other electronics inan inside pocket.Do not display yourwallet after using yourMetroCard

Useful Links and Phone NumbersUseful Links and Phone NumbersMTA Main Site

http://www.mta.info MTA Customer Safety Information:

http://www.mta.info/mta/safety.htm MTA Security

1-888-NYC SAFE

CitationsCitations"MTA: Subway Crime Soars; NYPD Releases

Stunning Statistics."Http://newyork.cbslocal.com/. NBC, 25 Apr. 2012. Web. 5 Feb. 2013.

"The Metropolitan Transit Authority." MTA.info. MTA, n.d. Web. 5 Feb. 2013.