South West Transit Association
Reducing Transit Worker Assaults: Proven Strategies from Transit Agencies Across America
Thursday, June 25, 2026 (11:00 AM - 12:00 PM) (CDT)
Description
Transit worker assaults continue to be one of the most significant challenges facing public transportation systems nationwide.
Join the South West Transit Association (SWTA) and ELERTS for an important webinar featuring transit leaders from across the country as they share real-world strategies to improve operator safety, strengthen incident reporting, support frontline employees, and reduce workplace violence.
Attendees will hear directly from professionals representing agencies of various sizes and operating environments as they discuss lessons learned, successful programs, and practical approaches that can be implemented immediately.
Topics will include:
- Current trends in transit worker assaults
- Building a stronger culture of safety
- Improving incident reporting and response
- Using technology to support operators and frontline staff
- Lessons learned from transit agencies across the nation
- Best practices for leadership, operations, safety, and security teams
Featured Speakers:
| Bobby Sisneros Deputy Director Albuquerque Transit Department | Andrew Cassidy Senior Director of Digital Strategy & Engagement MBTA |
| Curtis Boyd Retired Pittsburgh Regional Transit | Ed English CEO ELERTS |
Who Should Attend
- Transit Directors
- Operations Managers
- Safety and Security Professionals
- Human Resources Staff
- Mobility Managers
- Dispatch Supervisors
- Frontline Transit Employees
- Anyone responsible for workforce safety and employee well-being
Date:
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Time:
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT
Cost: Free
Registration Required at:https://zoom.us/meeting/register/vfYS5SybTMGouLmQVJ7bWA
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