$26M Investment Aims to Improve King County Metro Bus Safety

$26M investment aims to improve King County Metro bus safety

The King County Council will vote on the proposal next week.

King County executive proposes $26M to boost Metro security presence

(The Center Square) – King County Executive Shannon Braddock on Monday revealed that her proposed 2025 supplemental budget includes $26.1 million to boost King County Metro’s security efforts.

Metro seeks heavy civil GC/CM for $83M multi-project contract

King County is looking for a heavy civil general contractor/construction manager to upgrade and replace aging equipment and infrastructure at multiple Metro sites.

King County executive proposes $26M to boost Metro security presence - Everett Post

(The Center Square) – King County Executive Shannon Braddock on Monday revealed that her proposed 2025 supplemental budget includes $26.1 million to boost King County Metro’s security efforts. The $26.1 million would be used to increase the number of Metro Transit Police deputies by 10 to a total of 89. Calls for an improved security presence across King County Metro services arose after the tragic death of Metro bus driver Shawn Yim, who was ki…

King County and City of Seattle to increase Metro’s safety and security presence

This media release was originally posted on King County Executive News on June 30, 2025. King County Executive Shannon Braddock’s proposed 2025 supplemental budget includes $26.1 million in safety and security investments for King County Metro. In partnership, the City of Seattle has committed more than $5 million in voter-approved funding to support Metro’s 2025…