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METRO Gold Line

A year after opening, METRO Gold Line winning over riders 

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Posted by Drew Kerr | March 26, 2026

Before the METRO Gold Line opened a year ago this month, Woodbury resident Natasha Fleischman recalls thinking it could be a good way to get to work in St. Paul if she was ever unable to drive again due to health reasons. In early January, [...]

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10 Questions with Metro Transit - Fred  

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Posted by Drew Kerr | June 2, 2025

We hear from our actual customers as they answer our “10 Questions with Metro Transit!” Today we meet Fred. How long have you been riding the bus or train? Five years. Before the METRO Gold Line opened, I used transit once or twice to [...]

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10 Questions with Metro Transit - Marshal 

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Posted by Drew Kerr | June 2, 2025

We hear and learn from our actual customers as they answer our "10 Questions with Metro Transit!" Today we meet Marshal! How long have you been riding the bus or train? I started riding Metro Transit two years ago and recently started a [...]

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10 Questions with Metro Transit - Zane 

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Posted by Drew Johnson | May 8, 2025

We hear and learn from our actual customers as they answer our "10 Questions with Metro Transit!" Today we meet Zane! How long have you been riding the bus or train? I started using transit two years ago. But I have been riding frequently [...]

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Rail maintenance projects keep trains running smoothly, safely 

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Posted by Drew Kerr | April 22, 2024

Top left and bottom right: Crews repair rail breaks near the METRO Green Line's Fairview Avenue Station on Saturday, April 20, 2024. With embedded track, crews have to remove and replace concrete that surrounds the track. At top right and bottom [...]

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