👥 Team Members

• Daniel Garcia — Central Ohio Transit Authority
• Amani Lee — Dallas Area Rapid Transit
• Seline Magtoto — HNTB
• Henry Meza Lopez — North Central Regional Transit District
• Fabian Morales — Palm Tran
• Danielle Granados — South Central Regional Transit District
• Larrilyn Fernandez Canonio — WeDriveU

🎯 Project

Topic: How to Increase Riders' Safety Onboard

Description:

This project focuses on increasing rider’s safety while onboarding. The objectives include improved visibility, technology, specialized staff, creating open spaces, and proposing different transit models. Our expected outcomes are reduced accidents for riders, especially for people with disabilities, women, and children, higher ridership percentage, increased rider satisfaction, improved staff performance, smoother overall system performance, and community trust.

🤝 Mentor

Laura Bailey, Vice President of Business Development, MV Transportation, LITLA Graduate 2025

📄 Whitepaper

LITLA_Team Elevate_Whitepaper Final.docx-1.pdf

🎥 Micro-Lecture Video

[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1X4PD_AuXPaS4x8DqQ8kJFxR615-8U039/view?usp=drive_link](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1X4PD_AuXPaS4x8DqQ8kJFxR615-8U039/view?usp=drive_link)