Light Rail
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Transit Police
Posted by Laura Baenen |
Tuesday, February 16, 2021 4:45:00 PM
Nearly 400 people have found permanent housing in the two years since the Metro Transit Police Department and the Metropolitan Council's Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) partnered to help those sheltering on transit. The first move-in
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COVID-19
Light Rail
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Tuesday, February 16, 2021 9:23:00 AM
Technicians Jeff Stanley, left, and Rich Cipala, right, designed custom frames for the enhanced air filters they are installing in light rail vehicles.
Air filters that can more efficiently capture virus-causing particles are being installed in
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Bus Rapid Transit
Posted by John Komarek |
Wednesday, February 10, 2021 5:09:00 PM
On Feb. 10, the Metropolitan Council awarded a $26.1 million contract to Thomas and Sons Construction Inc. for construction of the METRO D Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project.
“This project is another step towards Metro Transit’s commitment to
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Bicycle
Posted by Laura Baenen |
Friday, February 5, 2021 1:57:00 PM
Some alert Metro Transit staffers are being praised for their help reuniting a man with his stolen bike.
In January, the man's bike was taken when he briefly left it unlocked while inside a Richfield store. A photo of the missing bike on the
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Community
Public Art
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Thursday, January 21, 2021 2:43:00 PM
Artists Melodee Strong, left, and Timi Bliss, right, with their shelter artwork.
When Timi Bliss wrote and illustrated her books “In Search of the Gingerbread Man” and “In Search of the Sandman,” she put her granddaughter Charlie at the
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