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Rail maintenance projects keep trains running smoothly, safely 

Posted by Drew Kerr | Monday, April 22, 2024 3:26:00 PM
Top left and bottom right: Crews repair rail breaks near the METRO Green Line's Fairview Avenue Station on Saturday, April 20, 2024. With embedded track, crews have to remove and replace concrete that surrounds the track. At top right and bottom [...]

Help us make it a clean ride for everyone 

Posted by Drew Kerr | Monday, April 22, 2024 8:25:00 AM
Our maintenance teams work incredibly hard to keep our buses, trains, and public facilities clean. Even so, we often hear that the appearance of our system isn’t meeting expectations, negatively affecting the way people perceive our [...]
From the GM

From the General Manager: Help us show more people what we have to offer   

Posted by Drew Kerr | Wednesday, April 10, 2024 8:15:00 AM
If you’re reading this, chances are you’re already riding transit at least somewhat regularly. But there are a lot of people in our region who haven’t been on transit lately, if ever. In a recent regional survey, just 43% of those familiar [...]

Adopt-A-Stoppers take on light rail stations 

Posted by Drew Kerr | Tuesday, April 9, 2024 8:21:00 AM
Clockwise from top left: Owen Young, who adopted the Blue Line's 46th Street Station, members of the Hamline-Midway Coalition, Nancy Ruhland at the Green Line's 10th Street Station, Hassan Barzani, and members of the University of Minnesota [...]
METRO Gold Line

METRO Gold Line opening set for March 2025 

Posted by Drew Kerr | Monday, April 1, 2024 3:35:00 PM
Gold Line will be one of three Bus Rapid Transit lines opening in 2025 The METRO Gold Line – the state’s first Bus Rapid Transit line to operate primarily within bus-only lanes – will open on March 22, 2025, project leaders have announced. [...]
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