Metrobus Wants Drivers to Tell Passengers the Fare. Drivers Say That’s Dangerous. Who’s Right?

Should Metrobus drivers announce the fare to passengers as they board? Or does so-called “quoting the fare” put drivers at unnecessary risk? These questions are at the center of an ongoing debate between WMATA and the union representing Metrobus drivers, Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689. On one side, WMATA has this year been directing drivers […] The post Metrobus Wants Drivers to Tell…