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Express Bus
Know Your Operator
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Monday, August 19, 2013 1:16:00 PM
Lee Gutman’s path to Metro Transit began not in Minnesota, but California.
While working as a bus operator in Orange County, Gutman requested a meeting with former Metro Transit General Manager Art Leahy, who had left Minnesota to serve as CEO of
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Light Rail
METRO Blue Line
METRO Green Line
Safety
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Friday, August 16, 2013 9:24:00 AM
Rusdon Torbenson considers himself extremely lucky.
On June 15, Torbenson was biking westbound on East 35th Street. After crossing Hiawatha Avenue, he biked around the lowered, flashing gate arms. Though he saw a METRO Blue Line train traveling
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In the News
Light Rail
Transit Planning
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Thursday, August 15, 2013 2:05:00 PM
A new report provides further evidence that transit is good for the economy.
The study, highlighted this week at The Atlantic Cities website, suggests transit helps boost the economy by bringing people together – widening the labor pool,
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Express Bus
From the GM
State Fair
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Wednesday, August 14, 2013 11:04:00 AM
From Brian Lamb, Metro Transit General Manager
As customers might imagine, providing service to the Minnesota State Fair is no small undertaking. It’s often said that we run the two largest bus systems in the state during the 12 days of fun
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Express Bus
Route of the Week
Suburban Transit
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Wednesday, August 14, 2013 3:00:00 AM
Simon Koch has a 20-minute commute from Roseville to downtown Minneapolis every day. But he doesn’t waste his time sitting in traffic. Instead, riding Route 264, he reads.
“Ever since I started riding the bus the number of books I read has just
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