Passenger damages bus door glass near East High, Madison WI
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VandalismAs discussed during the dispatch call, a bus passenger on an inbound Madison Metro Transit route reportedly broke the rear door glass while traveling along East Washington Avenue near East High School. The driver later discovered the damage during a subsequent check. The incident appears to involve vandalism, but exact timing remains unclear.
Audio|Heard on: Dane WI Transportation Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Earlier this evening going inbound on East Washington Avenue, I had a (name withheld) who did not get up to get off the bus until after I pulled away from the platform.
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And he smashed the glass.
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The back door,
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and I didn't realize that he broke the glass until just now when I was charging.
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I walked through the bus to, you know, just because I do,
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and I realized oh, he broke the glass.
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So but I can't remember if it was my first trip inbound or my second trip inbound, and it was somewhere between East High School and Patterson.
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Location mentioned:
E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53704
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