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State Fair
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Thursday, September 7, 2017 4:55:00 PM
A record number of fairgoers rode to and from the Minnesota State Fair with Metro Transit and the METRO Green Line had its busiest day ever when the fair and several other events landed on the same day last week.
Metro Transit provided just
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Know Your Operator
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Wednesday, August 30, 2017 3:43:00 PM
Connie Isler doesn’t need prescription lenses to see clearly. But she does sport a unique set of black frames, adorned with a small red bow – a subtle but intentional way of broadcasting the environment she hopes customers step into while riding her
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Bus Maintenance
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Friday, July 7, 2017 3:16:00 PM
Metro Transit has been using the same fareboxes for nearly a quarter-century.
But even after more than 20 years of keeping them in shape, Lead Revenue Mechanic Technician Tim Maloy says his job is as interesting as ever.
“It’s a little strange
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Bus
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Tuesday, May 30, 2017 1:35:00 PM
New 40-foot buses that recently began arriving feature a more open seating arrangement and several other improvements.
The Gillig-made, standard-diesel buses replace three rows of front-facing seats on the passenger side with a single row of
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Light Rail
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Friday, May 12, 2017 9:19:00 AM
Some eager job seekers are getting an opportunity to pursue careers as Metro Transit technicians.
The Metro Transit Technician program combines workforce readiness and on-the-job training, support toward earning a degree and an internship.
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