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Oct 07, 2009

Metro’s New Crimefighting Tool: Segway-style Trikes

One of the biggest crime problems in the Metro system has long been thefts from autos parked in the lots at the end of the different rail lines. Thieves know that Metro’s large, outer parking lots are filled with cars whose owners won’t return until the end of the day, so they prowl them like kids in a candy store. Enter the T3, Metro’s newest experiment in increasing their police officers’ ability to patrol the…

 
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