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Violent assaults on L.A. Metro workers are on the rise

A new study revealed that bus and train operators in Southern California are being increasingly targeted in violent attacks. A report by the Urban Institute found that, over the past 15 years, major assaults on bus and rail operators across the U.S. have tripled. “Major” assaults were defined as “an event resulting in a fatality […] ....

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Violent assaults on Metro transit workers on the rise in Southern California

A new study revealed that bus and train operators in Southern California are being increasingly targeted in violent attacks. A report by the Urban Institute found that, over the past 15 years, major assaults on bus and rail operators across the U.S. have tripled.  “Major” assaults were defined as “an event resulting in a fatality […] ....

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