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Know Your Operator
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Monday, February 17, 2020 3:12:00 PM
On paper, Kou Yang and Peter Huston don’t have much in common.
After growing up in California, Yang moved to the Twin Cities, joined the National Guard and began working odd jobs. Huston grew up in upstate New York and built a career as a
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Shelters
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Thursday, February 13, 2020 12:46:00 PM
In late-2018, frustrated by repeatedly repairing on-demand heaters customers use while waiting for a bus or train on cold days, Electrician Jim Davis came up with an idea.
What would happen, he thought, if the heat-creating bulbs, frequently
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On Off The Clock
Posted by John Komarek |
Thursday, February 6, 2020 10:10:00 AM
Name: John Coleman Jr.
Lives: Minneapolis
Job: Bus Operator
Garage: Heywood
Years of service: 32
How did you come to work at Metro Transit and what do you do?
When I was 21 years old and in college, my first son Jurell was born. To
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How We Roll
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 11:35:00 AM
“How We Roll” celebrates Metro Transit employees who commute and travel to many other destinations using transit or by biking, walking or carpooling.
Bruce Howard, Director-Marketing and Transit Information
How do you get to
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Tuesday, February 4, 2020 12:01:00 PM
A customer boards a northbound Route 6 on France Avenue, where the METRO E Line will operate in the future.
From Charles Carlson, Director of Bus Rapid Transit Projects
Here and across the country, bus ridership is declining. But in
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