Metro is engaged in an arms race of sorts with its bus drivers over cell phones. The transit agency cracked down on bus drivers chatting on cell phones in 2009, creating a zero tolerance policy that resulted in firing drivers after a first offense.
Initially drivers were caught by riders who took pictures of the operators chatting or texting while driving.
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