Initial Email:
RTD data has shown an increase in driver assaults, and we’d like for you to weigh in. Let us know what you’re seeing– has your agency experienced an increase in assaults on drivers?
Responses (x1):
Ian Adams, RFTA
[N]othing quantifiable. I would say our peak in physical altercations involving passengers and RFTA bus Operators occurred during the COVID-19 epidemic and shortly afterwards. Primarily 2021 and 2022.
