RTD says it's received a 52% reduction in calls for safety-related issues

Name: RTD says it's received a 52% reduction in calls for safety-related issues
Uploaded: 2025-03-25T13:05:00-0600
Duration: 1 min 19 s
Description: The transit agency said bus and light rail passengers and operators were plagued by safety concerns, often in the overnight hours. It has since hired more officers, bringing its total to about 100 and hopes to hire about 50 more. RTD says since the hirings and upgraded lighting, cameras, and more, security calls dropped over 50% from February 2024 to February 2025.

The transit agency said bus and light rail passengers and operators were plagued by safety concerns, often in the overnight hours. It has since hired more officers, bringing its total to about 100 and hopes to hire about 50 more. RTD says since the hirings and upgraded lighting, cameras, and more, security calls dropped over 50% from February 2024 to February 2025.