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Jan. 5, 2026

When temperatures fall below zero, we ask transit employees to be extra vigilant in looking for people who may need assistance. As always, drivers and other frontline staff who see anyone who appears to be in danger are encouraged to report this [...]

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Jan. 5, 2026

Frequent and flexible bus service is now in your community! Route 827 travels between Anoka and downtown Minneapolis. On weekdays, trips run every 30 minutes during rush hours (6 – 9 a.m. and 3 – 6:30 p.m.) and every 60 minutes midday. Trips [...]

Jan. 5, 2026

If service is significantly affected, updates will be shared here, to customers signed up to receive Rider Alerts via email or text message and on Metro Transit's X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook pages. Did your operator do an outstanding job [...]

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Jan. 5, 2026

Here’s another great way to stay in touch with us – subscribe to our customer email newsletter Connect! See the most recent edition here. Each month, you can get the latest transit news and information about service changes, partner [...]

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Nov. 17, 2025

If you find yourself on the freeways more these days, there's a better way to the office. Metro Transit has been re-instating commuter routes that were suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic. No matter where you are in the seven-county metro [...]

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Oct. 16, 2025

Route 827 replaces Route 852 and expand service south of Hwy. 694 along East River Rd. in Fridley and along Marshall St. in northeast Minneapolis, connecting the cities of Anoka, Coon Rapids, Blaine, Fridley, and Minneapolis. Customers can expect [...]

Oct. 16, 2025

Route 725 is a new bus route providing crosstown service along Jefferson Hwy., 85th Ave., and Springbrook Dr. connecting the cities of Osseo, Brooklyn Park, Coon Rapids, and Blaine. View the route map! View the route schedule. Using [...]

Oct. 21, 2024

When snow and ice are in the forecast, here are some tips that can help make your ride more comfortable. Riding the bus Take an earlier trip. Buses move only as quickly as traffic allows. Consider taking an earlier bus to ensure that you [...]

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