Bus
Community
Shelters
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Friday, July 29, 2016 9:58:00 AM
A new type of waiting shelter that fits in locations with limited sidewalk space was introduced this week.
The “slim shelters” are two feet deep at the base but still have the standard four-foot deep rooftop to provide shade and protection from
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A Line BRT
Bus
Community
METRO Blue Line
METRO Green Line
Minneapolis
St. Paul
State Fair
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Tuesday, June 14, 2016 8:38:00 AM
Car free for the last five years, Michelle Quaranto relies on transit to travel between her home near the Green Line’s Raymond Avenue Station and her job in Eagan.
So when the A Line opened on Saturday, she was eager to see how her commute would
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A Line BRT
Bus
Minneapolis
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Thursday, June 9, 2016 12:20:00 PM
Routes 10 and 18 will join a growing network of routes with 24-hour service beginning Saturday, June 11.
On Route 10, trips between downtown Minneapolis and the Columbia Heights Transit Center will be added at 2 a.m., 3 a.m. and 4 a.m. On Route
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Bus
Retro Transit
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Monday, June 6, 2016 4:15:00 PM
Silas “Sy” Sharp never shied away from work.
After serving in the Korean War, he spent his days as a heavy equipment operator with the City of Minneapolis and his nights at the Minneapolis Athletic Club, full-time jobs that took 16 hours of his
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Bus
Know Your Operator
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Thursday, May 5, 2016 9:12:00 AM
Tired of his erratic hours working as a chef, Hector Espinoza went to the DMV picturing a job as an over the road truck driver. But when he ran into a friend there to get a license to become a bus operator, his outlook changed.
A decade later,
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