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Transit Safety Task Force outlines plans to make transit safer for drivers, passengers

A report released by the King County Regional Transit Safety Taskforce on Oct. 6 outlined measures aimed to increase transit ...
Capitol Hill Seattle

Regional Transit Safety Task Force recommendations: bigger barriers to protect drivers, stronger rider code of conduct, better responses for ‘vulnerable riders’

A task force formed to address operator and rider safety on public transit in the wake of the slaying of a Metro bus driver last year has delivered its recommendations. The Regional Transit Safety ...
KNKX Public Radio

King County Transit Safety Task Force recommends emergency response, coordination

The local drivers' union was encouraged by the first full briefing since the stabbing death of driver Shawn Yim, but ...
Mass Transit

King County Metro Transit, San Diego MTS, state of California take steps to improve safety on public transit

King County Metro and San Diego MTS have advanced measures to decrease safety incidents on their transit systems while ...
AOL

Senate GOP bill would form public transit violence task force after Iryna Zarutska’s murder on Charlotte train

WASHINGTON — Sens. Tim Scott (R-SC) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced a bill Tuesday to establish a federal task force to address violence on public transit and boost reporting of those incidents to ...

SEPTA says crime continues to drop as transit agency cracks down on fare evasion

A new quarterly report shows crime has continued to drop on SEPTA as the Philadelphia-based transit agency cracks down on ...