Metro deploying ‘mystery riders’ to improve its customer service

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Metro riders who complain about shoddy train service or rude station managers soon should have professionals to back them up.

Metro’s board of directors Thursday voted to begin looking for a company to conduct a “mystery rider” program in which employees disguised as regular riders evaluate where Metro is failing to meet its own standards.

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