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This busy holiday weekend, Sound Transit says it’s adding 300 security workers.

This busy holiday weekend, Sound Transit says it’s adding 300 security workers in an effort to keep riders safe. spokesperson John Gallagher said to expect a “noticeable increase” in security personnel, but don’t expect to always see them in plain sight.

Sound Transit will be contracting with four companies to bring in hundreds of security personnel, with the full team expected to be trained and deployed in time for Memorial Day. Sound Transit notes that one of their biggest rider concerns is people experiencing homelessness and riding the trains.

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