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Safety and Security Action Plan

Service providers make inroads as outreach efforts continue on light rail   

Posted by Drew Kerr | Wednesday, July 17, 2024 2:38:00 PM
Not long ago, Andy Baseman was a homeless veteran, riding light rail and struggling with addiction. Today, the certified peer recovery specialist is enjoying four years of sobriety and riding the train with a new mission: To share resources [...]
Forward From GM Lesley Kandaras

Metro Transit Forward: A shared vision centered on people, priorities 

Posted by Drew Kerr | Wednesday, July 3, 2024 12:36:00 PM
When I became general manager last July, I was often asked what my vision was for Metro Transit. In response, I would politely share that I didn't think that was quite the right question. Instead, I shared that I wanted to see riders, [...]
The MT 10

10 Questions with Metro Transit - Anthony 

Posted by Drew Johnson | Wednesday, July 3, 2024 9:52:00 AM
We hear and learn from our actual customers as they answer our "10 Questions with Metro Transit!" Today we meet Anthony! Want to share your answers to the “10 Questions” with us? We are making this a recurring feature in the Connect [...]
METRO Blue Line METRO Green Line

Rail anniversaries spark memories of being part of something big 

Posted by Drew Kerr | Tuesday, June 11, 2024 3:34:00 PM
Clockwise from top left: Welders join the Green and Blue line tracks in 2012; the first piece of Green Line rail is laid in downtown St. Paul; construction on the Government Plaza Station in downtown Minneapolis; the Green Line's ribbon-cutting [...]
Awards

Metro Transit named WTS Minnesota’s Employer of the Year  

Posted by Drew Kerr | Thursday, May 16, 2024 9:18:00 AM
Metro Transit on Wednesday was recognized as WTS Minnesota’s Employer of the Year. The recognition reflects ongoing efforts to recruit, retain, and promote women across every area of our organization. Examples include: Supporting the [...]
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