
Transit Banning Policies Get New Research
Transit system riders sometimes act in a manner that is inappropriate. Their actions may disturb, distress, or even harm transit operators, other transit personnel, or other riders. Because of these actions, many agencies have established policies to exclude or expel riders from vehicles and facilities for varying periods of time, depending on the offense and the system.
Transit Exclusion Policies in Public Transportation Systems (TCRP Synthesis 173), released this past week, documents the use of transportation exclusion policies and their effectiveness in North American transit systems.
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