Safety
Transit Police
|
Monday, November 14, 2016 11:22:00 AM
Thirteen new full-time officers joined the Metro Transit Police Department at a swearing-in ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 10.
The recruits come from a variety of backgrounds, with a combined 50-plus years of law enforcement experience with the DEA,
[...]
Bus
Safety
|
Tuesday, October 4, 2016 1:13:00 PM
Operator David Nelson, #69177, has been competing in the Bus Roadeo since he joined Metro Transit seven years ago.
And while he participates in the annual skills competition mostly for fun, he admits he genuinely hoped to come out on top. After
[...]
Light Rail
METRO Blue Line
METRO Green Line
Safety
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Monday, April 25, 2016 2:17:00 PM
Sitting on shop carts in a basement workshop at the Hiawatha Operations and Maintenance Facility are dozens of metal and plastic modules, each outfitted with a set of relays, sequencing devices and a tight bundle of red, blue, white and yellow
[...]
Know Your Operator
Light Rail
Safety
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Tuesday, April 5, 2016 11:37:00 AM
As the lead singer for the band Capital Sons, Karl Obermeyer is comfortable performing in front of a crowd.
On Saturday, he put on a different kind of show – joining 13 rail operators competing in front of judges as part of Metro Transit’s Rail
[...]
Community
Safety
Transit Police
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Tuesday, April 5, 2016 10:58:00 AM
Chief John Harrington has talked a lot about community policing since taking the helm at the Metro Transit Police Department.
Officer Leonard Mitchell has taken it to heart. And for that, he was recognized as Metro Transit’s 2015 Officer of the
[...]