LA Metro has finished retrofitting its bus fleet ... The union representing the bus drivers had demanded improved security for its members, with expanded barriers just one of the proposed ...

In April, the Metro board approved an emergency procurement motion to accelerate the installation following an uptick in crime on the Los Angeles transit system, some of which targeted drivers.

LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- Metro has finalized the installation of ... The barriers add an extra layer of security for drivers from physical attacks such as punching, grabbing or thrown objects, and ...