Community of Metros News: Recent Virtual Events

The TSC continues to present key findings of recent studies through webinars to reach a wider audience within the members metros. The Congestion Management Webinar was held in June, looking at best practices to handle congestion both on platforms and trains. It focuses on technology solutions, training, and deployment of staff. Members heard very informative presentations from Seoul Metro, Metro de Santiago, and Taipei TRTC on their challenges and solutions for congestion management.

The Employee Satisfaction Webinar was held in July presenting an insight into several aspects of employee satisfaction in metros, including measuring satisfaction, metro survey results, and implemented initiatives. MRT Jakarta and London Underground shared information on their latest employee satisfaction initiatives as well as the outcomes.

Example slide from Employee Satisfaction Webinar on key drivers of employee satisfaction across the group

In July, members gathered together online for the second Virtual General Meeting of the year. The TSC gave members an update on member participation, ridership recovery, and group development.

In addition, the TSC presented the Data Insight Webinar to members last week sharing the latest data findings from the KPI and daily / monthly data. The highlight of the webinar also includes the results from the 2024 Customer Satisfaction Survey (CSS). There are 30 COMET members participated in the CSS this year, with Atlanta MARTA, Washington WMATA, and Honolulu Skyline taking part for the first time.