Light Rail
Safety
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Wednesday, April 25, 2018 12:46:00 PM
After finishing Metro Transit’s Rail Rodeo last Saturday, train operator Bill Morris felt pretty good about his performance.
He had reason to be confident: For the second year in a row, Morris earned the best score in the annual skills
[...]
Bus
Light Rail
|
Sunday, April 15, 2018 9:43:00 AM
More than a foot of snow fell across the Twin Cities on Saturday, bringing the region its first blizzard in 13 years and snowfall totals not seen in more than three decades. The rare April weather led the Twins to call off a pair of home games, a
[...]
Bus
Community
Light Rail
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Friday, March 16, 2018 12:45:00 PM
Metro Transit’s 1,600 bus and train operators received extra kudos this week as supporters celebrated Transit Driver Appreciation Day.
Transit Driver Appreciation Day got its start in 2009, when a group of riders in Seattle, Wash., wanted to show
[...]
Bus
In the News
Light Rail
METRO Blue Line
METRO Green Line
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Friday, March 9, 2018 2:30:00 PM
Super Bowl festivities provided a notable ridership boost earlier this year.
The Green and Blue lines and the Northstar Commuter Rail Line each saw their highest-ever January ridership totals and nearly 210,000 additional rides were taken over
[...]
Bus
In the News
Light Rail
METRO Blue Line
METRO Green Line
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Thursday, January 25, 2018 3:00:00 PM
A record number of light rail and commuter rail rides were taken in 2017 as Metro Transit’s annual ridership topped 81.9 million.
Metro Transit has provided more than 80 million rides in each of the past seven years, sustaining the highest
[...]