AboutVTAlerts.
ThissafetyapplicationisdesignedfortheVTAbusandlightrailsysteminSantaClaraCountyinCalifornia.TheVTAlertsAppoffersridersaquickanddiscreetmethodforreportingsafetyconcernsandsuspiciousactivitiesdirectlytoVTASecurityor,intheeventofanemergency,directlytopolice.Riderscansend VTAsecurity pictures,textmessages,andlocationsofsuspiciouspersonsand/oractivitiesmakingridingsaferandmorecomfortableforall.
Fromtheapphomescreen,ridershavetwoeasyoptionsforcontactingsecurity:
1.The“ReportaProblem”buttonallowsriderstosendtextorphotosdirectlyto VTASecurity.Toensurediscretion,thecameraflashisautomaticallydisabledwhenphotosaretakenthroughtheapp.Riderscanselectstationlocationsandreportcategoriestoassist VTASecurity.Riderscanalsosendreportsanonymouslyiftheychoose. Ifyousendareportinanareawithoutcellularconnectivity,itwillbestoredandsentwhenconnectivityreturns.Thesystemisalsodesignedtosendthemessagebeforepicturessothat VTASecurity cangetAppreportsasquicklyaspossible.
2.The“Call911”buttonwillconnectcustomersdirectlytothepolice.
AdditionalFeatures
BOLO(BeOntheLookOut)Alerts.BOLOAlertsontheSee&SayAppmaydisplayalertsfrom VTASecurity aboutspecificpersonsofinterest.Forexample,VTAlertsmaydisplayinformationaboutamissingpersonorchild,suchaswheretheywerelastseen.IfyouseeapersonfromaBOLO,immediatelycall911andsendaAppreportto VTASecurity discreetly.