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Posts in Category: Go Green

Bus Go Green METRO Blue Line

Recycle when you ride 

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| Sep. 9, 2013

Metro Transit customers will notice something new the next time they’re at the METRO Blue Line’s Target Field Station: a blue and yellow recycling bin. The station is home to one of ten new recycling containers that were installed after Labor [...]

Bus Go Green Light Rail Minneapolis

Solar power lighting Metro Transit buildings, shelters 

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| Sep. 5, 2013

Metro Transit is seeing the light – and putting it to good use. Three separate solar energy projects are in the works as part of an effort to cut in half the amount of energy purchased for Metro Transit facilities by 2020. In October, [...]

Bus Go Green

Buses going big on biodiesel 

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| Aug. 8, 2013

Metro Transit buses are getting around on a cleaner and less costly fuel this summer. Taking advantage of favorable pricing, the entire Metro Transit bus fleet ran on a 20 percent blend of soy-based biodiesel for the first time in July. Biodiesel [...]

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