Rider's Almanac Blog

Keen eye, compassion showed by bus operator, police officer 

Blog Post Image
Posted by John Komarek | Oct. 20, 2022

A glance from a bus operator and a conversation with a cop may have helped save a man’s life. While operating Route 7 last month, Heywood Operator David Williams noticed a man standing at the edge of the Cedar Avenue bridge and [...]

Bus Rapid Transit Gold Line

East Metro residents look forward to improved transit as METRO Gold Line construction gets underway 

Blog Post Image
| Oct. 19, 2022

Metro Transit and project partners today celebrated the start of construction on the METRO Gold Line, which will become the first Bus Rapid Transit service in Minnesota to primarily use bus lanes. When construction is finished, Gold Line [...]

Fares

Residential Passes boost transit access, affordability 

Blog Post Image
| Oct. 7, 2022

Clockwise: Residential Pass holder Sarah Cohen; TOD Manager Michael Krantz, Green Rock Apartments Property Manager Dale Howey, and Senior Commuter Programs Specialist Tenille Warren; and Philip Montesa, who lives at CommonBond Communities’ [...]

On Off The Clock

On the Clock/Off the Clock: Mark Jessee  

Blog Post Image
| Oct. 7, 2022

Lives: Brooklyn Park Job: Lead Stockkeeper Garage: Nicollet Years of service: 21 How did you come to work at Metro Transit and what do you do? After being laid off from a large food supplier, I had the propensity to find more [...]

Career Tracks

Career Tracks: Drew Choisser, Manager, Rail Quality Assurance 

Blog Post Image
| Oct. 7, 2022

Many people who work at Metro Transit take on new responsibilities and roles throughout their careers. Career Tracks highlights the paths employees have taken to their latest assignment and where they see themselves going next. To learn more [...]

Page 34 of 168 << < 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 70 100 130 > >>