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Crises required us to listen, learn from our community 

Posted by Drew Kerr | Sunday, November 8, 2020 9:51:00 PM
From Robin Caufman, Director of Administration​ In August, we paused work on many of our projects so we could take the time to hear how you've been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and the civil unrest that followed the killing of George Floyd [...]
Community Equity

MCUB program opening doors for underutilized businesses 

Posted by Drew Kerr | Thursday, November 5, 2020 2:25:00 PM
Clockwise from top left: KMS Airduct Cleaning owner Ken McCraley visits with Facilities Maintenance staff; Katherine Howard delivers packages of gloves to Metro Transit’s Overhaul Base on Monday, Nov. 2; staff from St. Paul-based 4RM+ULA; Stacia [...]
On Off The Clock

On the Clock/Off the Clock: Amy Schneider, Customer Relations Specialist 

Posted by John Komarek | Thursday, October 29, 2020 11:45:00 AM
Lives: Brooklyn Park Years of service: 9 How did you come to work at Metro Transit and what do you do? After working in insurance and workers comp, I changed careers and drove a school bus. After six years, I applied for a job as an [...]

Metro Transit helps kid be a bus operator for Halloween 

Posted by John Komarek | Thursday, October 29, 2020 11:38:00 AM
While Lars Sumner is only three years old, he knows what he wants to be, not only for Halloween, but also when he grows up. "We had a rabbit costume ready for him this year, but at preschool he said he wanted to become a bus driver, so that [...]
Public Art

30th Ave. Mural Project features local artists' work 

Posted by John Komarek | Thursday, October 22, 2020 1:07:00 PM
Three new murals were recently installed in the stairwell at the METRO Blue Line's 30th Avenue Park & Ride (8101 Winstead Way, Bloomington). The murals are expected to remain up for a few years to determine whether permanent installations [...]
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