Bus driver reports intoxicated passenger causing issue

Heard on: Hennepin County MN Regional Transportation

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Yeah, I'm at the Luzerne Public Center and I'm now deadheading towards Bryant Road.

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But I have a customer who is drunk and he's been bothering me, so I'm not sure should I take him on the bus?

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I mean, you can.

00:17

You can just tell him where you're going to and if he wants to stay on the bus, let him sit on it.

00:24

All right, thank you.

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Just wanted to.

00:27

Thank you.

00:28

Yeah, no problem.

00:29

23 clear.

00:32

3855, clear out.

00:34

23, go ahead.

00:37

Yeah,

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yeah, I've drunk a couple of weeks.

00:43

Sometimes he just sleeps on the floor of the bus.

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And now

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he's on his seat, so he's standing up and going to his seat.

00:57

So I guess my last trip, I need someone to help me.

01:03

Okay, when you get to downtown, just call.

01:06

If you didn't get off there, then we'll send police to meet you there.

2026-10-04 00:22 UTC

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North Bryant Avenue, Minneapolis, MN

Bus driver reports intoxicated passenger causing issue

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As discussed during the dispatch call, at the Luzerne Public Center, a bus operator deadheading toward Bryant Road reported a drunk passenger who had been bothering him and sometimes sleeps on the bus floor, and asked whether to allow him to ride.

Bus driver reports intoxicated passenger causing issue

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the Address should be: North Bryant Avenue, Minneapolis, MN