More Attacks on Luxembourg Bus Drivers and Train Staff

Thursday, May 15, 2025 - 20:42 "It can't be justified": the TEC makes a decision concerning the driver who committed an attack on a passenger By RTL info Two days after the attack at the TEC depot in Oreye, we learn by means of a press release that the driver concerned was fired. Zen reading The attacker became an assailant. An emotional strike paralyzed several TEC depots this Wednesday morning. The cause: the alleged assault of a driver by two…

More attacks on Luxembourg bus drivers and train staff

Whether bus, train or tram - public transport employees are increasingly becoming the target of violence and the number of reported offences has exploded in recent years, though this could be linked to better reporting, according to Luxembourg Mobility Minister Yuriko Backes.

Whether bus, train or tram – employees in public transport are increasingly becoming targets of violence. The number of reported acts has exploded in recent years, as revealed by the response of the Minister of Mobility Yuriko Backes (DP) to a parliamentary question by the ADR MEP Jeff Engelen.

On Monday morning, a passenger insulted a bus driver at Letmather Station and beat the driver's cab. The police are looking for witnesses.

As a result of a strike (the so-called "emotional movement"), no buses came out of Verviers, Eupen, Warzee and no tram traffic yesterday. This, following the assault presented as such by a driver in Oreye (near Waremme) on Tuesday, as well as a colleague who had come to help him and who had to be transported to the hospital after having been hit. However, after the analysis of the surveillance cameras by the Public Prosecutor's Office, it appear…