The increase in assaults against transit workers over the past decade is simply unacceptable. Transit workers are the backbone of critical services across the country.
More than two-thirds of transit agencies determined that strategies are necessary to reduce the risk related to assaults on transit workers and are working to roll out a variety of mitigation measures.
Today's initial findings are an important step in helping the industry reduce the risk to transit workers by learning from successful strategies to keep their workforces safe.
Assaults on transit workers increased more than 232 percent between 2014 and 2024, prompting the FTA to require safety risk assessments from over 700 transit agencies.
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