More Mpls. Students Using Metro Transit In Pilot Program
High school students in the Minneapolis public system won't be hopping on those iconic yellow school buses for much longer. The district is phasing that traditional transportation out.
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High school students in the Minneapolis public system won't be hopping on those iconic yellow school buses for much longer. The district is phasing that traditional transportation out.
Police say a man somehow didn't suffer any serious injuries after falling off a ledge and being dragged by a light rail train late Friday night.
With gas prices jumping nearly daily, consumers are making some dramatic choices -- and not driving.
It's St. Patrick's Day, and if it turns out that you're have a little too much fun out there, consider riding a Metro Transit light rail train.
A 25-year-old Bloomington man has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from two separate alleged sexual assaults.
High gas prices may be prompting more people to ride the bus.
While some folks were enjoying the snow, those who had to try to get around in it Wednesday were not as happy.
After a long and, for some, frustrating week of commuting in south Minneapolis, the Hiawatha Light Rail service once again resumed operations in all stations.
For only the second time in 30 years, Metro Transit ridership has hit nearly 81 million in 2011.
A Bloomington man accused of two recent sexual assaults committed in the vicinity of public transportation was set to appear in court Thursday afternoon.
Police say they arrested a man who allegedly tried to rape a 16-year-old girl who was returning home on a Metro Transit bus.
In an effort to stop drunk driving, Metro Transit and Miller Lite are teaming up to offer free bus and light rail rides on New Year's Eve in the Twin Cities.
A woman was stabbed after a fight on a Metro Transit bus on Sunday afternoon.
Light rail passengers are hearing a new warning as they stand on the platform, waiting for the train. They're being alerted to the newest trend in crime: cell phone theft.
Metro Transit wants you to come along for the ride to the Great Minnesota Get Together and they offering express rides to the fairgrounds at a discounted price.
Yes, this blog is about my mission to become a bike commuter through all seasons, but it's also about trying to change my transportation default to anything but car. And Metro Transit has come a long way in the last 20-years to broaden your commuting options. It is a far cry from the MTC system I grew up on in the 1970s and 1980s.
Want A Raise? Ride your Bike. I always knew I would save money if I stopped driving and starting taking the bus or riding my bike to work. But when you actually do the math, the true savings are amazing.
Part of the Hiawatha Light Rail Line will be closed this weekend, but commuters won't be left walking.
More people are avoiding high gas prices and jammed freeways by jumping on buses and trains.
The Northstar commuter rail serivce, which has been sidelined since Saturday, has finally resumed operations again.
Standing water in the south metro has forced the Hiawatha Light Rail line to shut down between the 28th Avenue and Mall of America stations.
Metro Transit is talking about how much it may have to cut bus routes and hike fares when a state budget is actually approved.
The Hiawatha Light Rail line will be shut down between the Target Field and Metrodome stations over the weekend.
With the threat of a government shutdown looming, the Metropolitan Council has planned a series of public hearings to collect input regarding possible reductions in transit service and fare increases.
The response to the tornado that hit north Minneapolis earlier this month is changing as service providers scale back at the Disaster Recovery Center at Farview Park.
