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Rider's Almanac Blog

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

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. [...]

Metro micro expands to Woodbury, brings new connectivity to East Metro

Metro Transit announces the launch of Metro micro service in Woodbury, part of a strategic expansion to enhance transit accessibility in the East Metro region. [...]

Career Tracks: Peter Lockhart, helper

Many people who work at Metro Transit take on new responsibilities and roles throughout their careers. Career Tracks highlights the paths employees have taken to their latest assignment and where they see themselves going next. [...]

Know Your Operator: Ricky Ray Vontayein

Ricky Ray wanted to find a work-life balance. He found it at Metro Transit. [...]

Now is the time to share your thoughts on planned service improvements

Over the past several weeks, we've received a lot of great feedback on Network Now, a draft plan that will guide service changes we make through 2027. [...]