Metro Transit adding full-time security to more stations and lines to win back riders

More security guards and uniformed fare-checkers will soon roam Metro Transit buses, trains and stations as the agency tries to woo back riders concerned about safety.

The Metropolitan Council has approved a $57 million, two-year contract that will add nearly round-the-clock security guards and Transit Rider Investment Program, or TRIP, agents at more of Metro Transit’s busiest – and most troubled – transit stations…

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