Yahoo

SORTA reaches $10M settlement with family of woman hit, killed by Metro driver

A $10 million settlement between the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority and the estate of an 87-year-old woman hit and killed by a Cincinnati Metro bus driver last year includes new training ...

El Metro bus driver addresses Laredo city council one month after strike

An El Metro bus driver spoke to the Laredo city council on Monday, Dec. 1, to clarify why union members went on strike last ...
KHOU 11

METRO bus driver finds body at east side bus stop

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – A METRO bus driver found a man's body at an east side bus stop late Thursday. METRO Police were called to the scene around 9:30 p.m. at Uvalde and the East Freeway. It's unknown ...
WCPO Cincinnati

Settlement between SORTA and family of woman hit, killed by Metro driver includes new training requirements

CINCINNATI — A $10 million settlement between the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority and the estate of an 87-year-old woman hit and killed by a Cincinnati Metro bus driver last year includes ...

She was a bus driver who answered questions from a curious 5th grader. A decade later, they reconnected — as colleagues

Though Sam Mencimer didn’t know it at the time, all those moments with his favorite bus driver, Joy Kenley – the never-ending questions, the bus depot tour – would have a lasting impact on his life.
Yahoo

Driver injured in Cincinnati Metro bus fire after vehicle's tire exploded

A Cincinnati Metro bus caught on fire in Symmes Township the morning of Friday, June 27. According to Metro spokeswoman Brandy Jones, the driver noticed that the back driver's side tire had exploded, ...

Union workers warn of METRO RTA bus delays in Akron due to overextended drivers, lack of contract

Akron's METRO RTA faces potential delays as union drivers, working over a year without a contract, report exhaustion and ...
ABC7

15 injured after Metro bus driver crashes into tree in Westwood

WESTWOOD, Calif. (KABC) -- At least 15 people on a Metro bus were injured when the driver blacked out, lost control and struck a tree in Westwood early Saturday morning, police said. The collision ...
Bellevue Reporter

Metro’s top bus driver praised for customer service in Bellevue

Known for her safe driving, quick wit and ability to brighten the days of her riders and coworkers, bus driver Vicki Leslie was recently named King County Metro Transit Operator of the Year. Vicki ...
komonews

King County transit safety report promises action after murder of bus driver Shawn Yim

SEATTLE — In the wake of the violent killing of Metro bus operator Shawn Yim while he was on the clock last December, King County leaders unveiled a comprehensive plan Monday aimed at overhauling ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Metro Transit cancels Redbird Express, blames delays, route shortage on drivers taking off work, refusing OT shifts

ST. LOUIS – Metro Transit called off the Redbird Express, which was scheduled to shuttle Cardinals fans to the 6:45 p.m. game at Busch Stadium, because of the drivers calling off work. The ...