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Apprenticeship program provides new train operators more mentorship, training

Before joining Metro Transit, Carrie Stepanek worked in health care administration. But when she saw the opportunity to become a train operator in late 2025, she decided to turn her longtime interest in trains into a new career she believed offered more stability, stronger benefits, and union support. [...]

Behind the Badge: Officer Jared McGriff

Meet Officer Jared McGriff [...]

10 Questions with Metro Transit - Lynn

We hear and learn from real customers as they answer our "10 Questions with Metro Transit!" Today we meet Lynn! [...]

Meet a Mechanic: Ravie Sawh

Ravi Sawh grew up riding transit. Now he makes sure it runs smoothly. [...]

How We Roll: Jeff Antonsen, Quality Assurance Supervisor

How We Roll celebrates Metro Transit employees who regularly ride transit and other forms of sustainable transportation. [...]