Rider's Almanac Blog

Know Your Operator

Know Your Operator: Richard Isaacson 

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Posted by John Komarek | April 8, 2020

Richard Isaacson has noticed a large drop in ridership on the routes he picks up as an extra-board operator. And that's to be expected: to help slow the spread of the coronavirus, Metro Transit is stressing that people should only ride [...]

How We Roll

How We Roll: Jesse Archambault 

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Posted by Drew Kerr | April 3, 2020

Many Metro Transit employees must continue to report to work in order to perform their duties. Among them is Rail Transit Supervisor Jesse Archambault, a St. Paul native who has long used transit. Archambault has been car-free for the past [...]

COVID-19

Amid pandemic, Metro Transit providing safe rides to safe havens 

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Posted by Drew Kerr | March 31, 2020

Metro Transit helped transport around 60 individuals to the InterContinental Hotel on Saturday. Photo courtesy Mike Rios-Keating, Catholic Charities of St. Paul and Minneapolis. While people are being asked to stay home to help slow the [...]

COVID-19

Coming together to confront the challenge of a lifetime 

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Posted by Drew Kerr | March 24, 2020

From General Manager Wes Kooistra At Metro Transit, we take tremendous pride in serving our community and care deeply about our customers, employees, and our region. The spread of COVID-19 is presenting our organization – and our community – [...]

COVID-19

Metro Transit adjusting service due to COVID-19 

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Posted by Drew Kerr | March 23, 2020

Service changes will take effect on Wednesday, March 25, as Metro Transit continues to support efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 while serving those who must make essential trips and who have no other options than to take transit. The [...]

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