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Career Tracks

Career Tracks: Ryan Munn, Maintenance Supervisor  

Posted by Drew Kerr | Thursday, March 27, 2025 9:58:00 AM
Many people who work at Metro Transit take on new responsibilities and roles throughout their careers. Career Tracks highlights the paths employees have taken to their latest assignment and where they see themselves going next. To learn more [...]
Know Your Operator

Know Your Operator: Her Cheng 

Posted by Drew Kerr | Thursday, March 27, 2025 9:42:00 AM
A lifelong St. Paul resident who grew up in Frogtown, Her Cheng has seen University Avenue change quite a bit over the years. Now, he gets to see the corridor evolve from the cab of a light rail vehicle. In 2023, responding to a thought that [...]
Safety and Security Action Plan Transit Police

Metro Transit Police Department’s Homeless Action Team Offers many services to unsheltered individuals  

Posted by jzossmt | Monday, March 24, 2025 12:30:00 PM
Over 500 people have found permanent housing since the Metro Transit Police Department (MTPD) and the Metropolitan Council's Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) partnered to help those sheltering on transit. The first move-in facilitated [...]
The MT 10

10 Questions with Metro Transit - Annika 

Posted by Drew Johnson | Wednesday, March 5, 2025 8:39:00 AM
We hear and learn from our actual customers as they answer our "10 Questions with Metro Transit!" Today we meet Annika! How long have you been riding the bus or train? I started at the University of Minnesota in Fall 2023 and have been riding [...]
Know Your Operator

Know Your Operator: Nathan Michaelson  

Posted by Drew Kerr | Friday, February 21, 2025 7:47:00 AM
After many years as a union carpenter, Nathan Michaelson decided he needed a change. "Construction is a feast-or-famine business,” Nathan said. “Some years, you're making great money. Other years, you're just waiting for the next paycheck." [...]
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