Metro forms working groups after series of operator assaults; barriers and de‑escalation training prioritized
Jun 26, 2025
Jun 26, 2025
Metro Transit reported six physical assaults on operators so far in 2025, formed internal and interagency working groups with Teamsters and police, and is pursuing operator barriers on older buses and expanded de‑escalation training.
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Metro Transit operations staff updated the Transportation Commission June 25 on steps the agency is taking after a series of assaults on bus operators.
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