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Challenges don’t change our commitment to electric buses 

Posted by Drew Kerr | Wednesday, October 9, 2019 1:51:00 PM
There’s a certain amount of uncertainty that comes with trying something new – like using some of the country’s first 60-foot electric buses. But facing the unknown and accepting that things may not always go as planned is necessary to [...]
On Off The Clock

On the Clock/Off the Clock: Theodis Turner 

Posted by John Komarek | Thursday, October 3, 2019 11:03:00 AM
Theodis as his rap alter-ego, "Juice G" in a music video for the song, "SKOL." Lives: South St. Paul Job: Bus Operator Years of Service: 6 How did you come to work at Metro Transit and what do you do? Growing up, I split my time [...]
METRO Green Line Shelters St. Paul

Ambassador program makes its mark in downtown St. Paul 

Posted by Drew Kerr | Tuesday, October 1, 2019 1:26:00 PM
Keeping busy boarding areas clean isn’t always easy. But a pilot program initiated by a group of downtown St. Paul business owners shows the dramatic impact that can be made when a small group of individuals is hired to pick up litter, remove [...]
How We Roll

How We Roll: Michael Mechtenberg 

Posted by Drew Kerr | Friday, September 27, 2019 10:50:00 AM
“How We Roll​” celebrates Metro Transit employees who commute and travel to many other destinations using transit or by biking, walking or carpooling. Michael Mechtenberg, Program Manager-Speed & Reliability How do you get to [...]
Know Your Operator

Know Your Operator: Nikolay Mshar 

| Thursday, September 19, 2019 12:28:00 PM
After moving from Belarus to the United States, Nikolay Mshar noticed a lot more people walking around with smiles. Soon, he started wearing one himself. “In Belarus, I drove buses like I do here,” Mshar said. “The only difference is that here [...]
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