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Safety and Security Action Plan

Onboard monitors provide a reminder that cameras are always on 

Posted by Drew Kerr | Thursday, October 27, 2022 10:01:00 AM
For security purposes, all buses and trains are equipped with multiple security cameras. And now, passengers on some buses can see what’s being captured as they ride. Small monitors that show what’s being recorded onboard are now being [...]

Keen eye, compassion showed by bus operator, police officer 

Posted by John Komarek | Thursday, October 20, 2022 3:44:00 PM
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 

| Wednesday, October 19, 2022 11:08:00 AM
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 

| Friday, October 7, 2022 11:58:00 AM
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  

| Friday, October 7, 2022 8:58:00 AM
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 [...]
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