News

This isn’t the first time that bus drivers have worked with a protective barrier, he said. IT devised its own barriers during the COVID-19 pandemic and then had to adjust again once it ended.
After a bus driver was fatally stabbed, transit officials expedited plans to finish armoring the bulk of its 2,017 buses with protective tempered glass to shield drivers from passengers. It is the ...
Barriers to protect bus drivers have been installed on Metro's entire fleet, the transit agency said Tuesday. The barriers are designed to protect drivers. In April, the Metro board approved an ...
This isn’t the first time that bus drivers have worked with a protective barrier, he said. IT devised its own barriers during the COVID-19 pandemic and then had to adjust again once it ended.
Metro announced earlier this week it had completed installation of the barriers on all of its more-than 2,000 buses, making it the first transit agency in the U.S. to equip its entire bus […] ...
TUKWILA, Wash. — King County Metro Transit is retrofitting as many as 1,300 buses with partitions as part of an initiative to improve safety conditions for bus drivers. On Tuesday, Metro Transit ...
Dozens of rechargeable buses have been ordered with the new clear barriers, while hundreds of older hybrid buses will be retrofitted soon, Metro says.
This isn’t the first time that bus drivers have worked with a protective barrier, he said. IT devised its own barriers during the COVID-19 pandemic and then had to adjust again once it ended.
Metro launched its barrier installation project in 2022 and retrofitted a small number of buses in 2023. In April, after a bus driver was fatally stabbed, transit officials expedited plans to ...
LA Metro has finished retrofitting its bus fleet with full plexiglass barriers to provide an additional layer of protection for its drivers. Metro announced earlier this week it had completed ...
After a bus driver was fatally stabbed, transit officials expedited plans to finish armoring the bulk of its 2,017 buses with protective tempered glass to shield drivers from passengers. It is the ...