MTA presented its latest idea to improve the situation in the new York subway. Now conductors on trains and ticket collectors on the platforms will enjoy a brand new iPhoneto keep in touch with head office and warn passengers in the event of failures or delays.
All employees of MTA will get 320 iPhone 6s. They will receive messages from control center of railway transport on the nature of the delay, about how long they will last, and about nearby subway lines and bus routes that are available do not want to wait for passengers.
This program is designed to improve and speed up the system alerts clientsto make their trip more comfortable and less nervous.
According to the MTA, published last Friday, the phones should not become a distraction for the workers underground. The transport company said that conductors are not allowed to send or read messages with the stops at the stations.
This they can do only after the doors are closed and the beginning of the movement composition. The memo also States that in case of imminent danger or emergency situations, employees of the metro will be able to immediately call the dispatch center.
