The Columbian

After increase in attacks on transit workers C-Tran puts driver safety in high gear

If there’s one thing C-Tran bus driver Halimah Hatchett has learned after nearly 20 years on the job, it’s how to pick her ...
MassLive

Beating on PVTA bus raises concerns about rider, driver safety; transit officials say violence is down

SPRINGFIELD — A young PVTA bus rider was captured on camera pummeling another passenger repeatedly with an object, the sound of the blows resonating throughout the cabin. Among the group of teens, at ...
WUSA

Metro bus driver assault raises safety concerns despite drop in crime, union says

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — Transportation union leaders continue to raise concerns about Metro bus safety — specifically for the people behind the wheel. It comes as WMATA says crime on its rail and bus ...
Winnipeg Free PressOpinion

Transit drivers increasingly in peril, but city kicks safety upgrades down the road

Winnipeg Transit drivers are being assaulted with alarming frequency, yet the city continues to move at a glacial pace on a ...