Efforts to improve conditions on transit showing promising results
Posted | Apr 29, 2024
Metro Transit’s ridership continues to grow as efforts to improve conditions and expand the official presence on transit advance. [...]
Help us make it a clean ride for everyone
Posted | Apr 22, 2024
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 service. [...]
Rail maintenance projects keep trains running smoothly, safely
Posted | Apr 22, 2024
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 left, crews in Bloomington replaced worn track sections on the Blue Line (May 2024). [...]
From the General Manager: Help us show more people what we have to offer
Posted | Apr 10, 2024
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 with Metro Transit had ridden in the past six months; more than a third said they had no interest in taking transit. [...]
Adopt-A-Stoppers take on light rail stations
Posted | Apr 9, 2024
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 marching band's baritone horn section. [...]