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Good Question

Good Question: Why is there no Route 13? 

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Posted by John Komarek | Oct. 31, 2025

If you’ve ever wondered why there’s no Route 13, you're not the first to ask. After all, you’ve probably noticed that many hotels and high-rises skip the 13th floor. Metro Transit’s reason for not having a Route 13, however, is based more in [...]

Behind the Badge

Behind the Badge: Officer Toua Vang 

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Posted by jzossmt | Oct. 22, 2025

Please tell us a little bit about how you came to work at the Metro Transit Police Department. I’ve been with the Metro Transit Police Department for about six and a half years. At first, I wasn’t interested in law enforcement. I wanted to be [...]

Behind the Badge

Behind the Badge: Officer Ger Vang 

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Posted by jzossmt | Oct. 14, 2025

What do you like about working at the Metro Transit Police Department? I’ve been here about five years. I came here because of connections and the jurisdiction. We cover eight counties, so you get to move around a lot. Every day is different. [...]

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What we’re doing to make light rail service more reliable   

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Posted by Drew Kerr | Oct. 13, 2025

No one likes waiting, especially when they’re trying to get from one place to another. That’s why we’re continuously monitoring and responding to issues that arise throughout the service day and focusing on a number of strategies that can help [...]

What you need to know to take transit to the Twin Cities Marathon 

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Posted by Drew Kerr | Oct. 3, 2025

Whether you’re headed to the start, the finish, or any point in between, transit is a convenient option that can meet your Twin Cities Marathon transportation needs. Here are a few things to know before you head out on a mission to PR or to [...]

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