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Re-envisioning of Nicollet Mall provides opportunity to shape the future of transit in downtown Minneapolis   

Posted by Drew Kerr | Tuesday, September 17, 2024 9:52:00 AM
The City of Minneapolis is re-envisioning the future of Nicollet Mall. As part of this work, the city is considering plans to close the corridor to vehicle traffic and to move bus service to parallel streets downtown. Moving buses off [...]

Fateful intervention gives bus operator new life 

Posted by John Komarek | Thursday, September 5, 2024 2:40:00 PM
Teron Hess knows how important Metro Transit is to the community. “Every day someone from Metro Transit saves a life,” Teron said. “I know because it saved mine.” After returning to Minnesota in 2023, he became homeless and wasn’t sure [...]
From GM Lesley Kandaras From the GM Safety Safety and Security Action Plan

Listening Sessions Tour: Invaluable conversations help shape public safety on transit, service  

Posted by nmuehlhausen | Tuesday, September 3, 2024 1:25:00 PM
Thank you to everyone who shared valuable feedback with leaders during our second Listening Sessions Tour (August 16-26). At each stop along the way, we heard valuable feedback about our ongoing efforts to improve public safety on transit. [...]
How We Roll

How We Roll: Raymond Eliot, Planner 

Posted by Drew Kerr | Thursday, August 8, 2024 2:42:00 PM
How do you get to work? I aspire to be a year-round bike commuter. I generally do a pretty good job of it. During winter months, now that I am working out of Transfer Road, I transfer on Franklin Avenue to Route 67 to get to the office. [...]
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What to know about taking transit to large events 

Posted by Drew Kerr | Friday, August 2, 2024 8:49:00 AM
Fans planning trips to sporting events, concerts, and other large events are invited to review their transportation options and consider taking transit, often a more convenient and affordable alternative to driving. In a recent regional survey, [...]
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