The City of Minneapolis is working to move transit off Nicollet Mall to create a more flexible & dynamic space.
The City of Minneapolis and Metro Transit have developed three options for future transit service. Join us for a public [...]
Starting Jan. 1, 2025, we’ll eliminate rush-hour charges for non-express service, including light rail.
All day, every day
Full adult fare
$2
Senior/Youth/Medicare
$1
Does not apply to express buses, Northstar, [...]
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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 [...]
Metro Transit recently changed the service used to manage rider alert subscriptions and send out alert emails and text messages.
How to sign up
With this new service, subscribers will manage alert options through a metrotransit.org [...]
The Free Fare Pilot, which was authorized by the 2023 state Transportation bill, has allowed customers on these routes to ride fare-free. The pilot ends Dec. 31, 2024.
Beginning Jan. 1, regular fares will be charged on routes 32 and 62 as they [...]
Over the past decade, the number of Minnesotans who smoke has steadily decreased. Yet, since the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve seen an increase in the number of riders violating our Rules for Riding by lighting up at stations, stops, and on buses and [...]
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 [...]
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.
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Stay connected while you ride Northstar
All Northstar Commuter Rail trains feature FREE Wi-Fi to keep you connected while you ride. You can check email, download documents or search the web (sorry, no streaming).
Connect your device to [...]