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First garage to be led by all-woman leadership team 

Posted by John Komarek | Thursday, March 30, 2023 1:26:00 PM
Left to right: South Garage's leadership team -- Maintenance Manager Emily Bollensen and Transportation Manager Kimberly Fleming. This Women’s History Month, Metro Transit made some history of its own. For the first time, two women are [...]
Know Your Operator

Husband and wife become bus operators together 

Posted by John Komarek | Tuesday, March 14, 2023 5:22:00 PM
Throughout their marriage, Delaneo and Takeysha Tillman marked many major firsts together. First car. First house. First business. Today, they’ll mark another first – becoming bus operators. “When we passed the test, we looked at each [...]

Indoor waiting area at Uptown Transit Station temporarily closing 

Posted by Drew Kerr | Tuesday, March 14, 2023 9:40:00 AM
Our transit facilities were built to keep you comfortable while waiting. But in many locations, it has become increasingly challenging to keep up with property damage, litter, and other unwanted behaviors. We are committed to making facility [...]
In the News

Operator, supervisor, officer help save lost child 

Posted by John Komarek | Thursday, March 9, 2023 3:37:00 PM
On February 22, Ambrose Younge’s ability to notice something a little off made a big difference. “I saw a young child, maybe 4 to 6 years old, standing in the snow with a backpack,” Younge said. “It was a snow day, and I knew that in-person [...]

Steve Mahowald celebrates 50 years of service 

Posted by John Komarek | Friday, March 3, 2023 3:21:00 PM
Today, Steve Mahowald is a senior planner, but like many folks at Metro Transit, he began his career as a bus operator. “I was driving cab for a living,” Mahowald said. “I’d commute downtown to my job on Metro Transit and that’s when my bus [...]
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