Metro Mobility customers turn out in big numbers to talk about service Nearly 120 people gathered to share their ideas on improving Metro Mobility services. Many said that while improvements are needed with Metro Mobility service, it is a lifeline for many riders. March 21, 2016
Council engages agencies, concerned groups toward more equitable park use While the number of park visits continue to climb, a Council survey shows that visitors do not represent the overall population makeup of the region, specifically for communities of color. March 18, 2016
Metro Transit police use Somali language lessons to break down barriers Twenty Metro Transit police officers are taking a Somali language class to better connect with the growing Somali Community who ride buses and light rail. March 16, 2016
Southwest LRT station designs unveiled See design details for each of the 15 light rail stations. March 11, 2016
Message from the Council Chair: Investing in parks is investing in the region’s prosperity March 10, 2016
In search of racial equity, Met Council creates advisory committee Met Council forms an advisory committee to help it confront worsening racial disparities. March 9, 2016
Transit-oriented development in St. Paul: connections that create value MSP’s transit investments — the METRO bus and light-rail system, the emerging arterial bus rapid transit (aBRT) system, enhanced bus service— are helping to build a more populous, prosperous region. March 8, 2016
Transit-oriented development in St. Paul: connections that create value MSP’s transit investments — METRO bus and light-rail system, emerging arterial bus rapid transit (BRT) system, enhanced bus service and more — are helping to build a more populous, prosperous region. March 8, 2016
Blue Line Extension successfully gains municipal consent The METRO Blue Line Extension LRT Project is one step closer to becoming a reality after gaining approval for municipal consent. March 4, 2016
Blue Line Extension Successfully Gains Municipal Consent The METRO Blue Line Extension LRT Project is one step closer to becoming a reality after gaining approval for municipal consent. March 4, 2016
Storm water and wastewater are not a good mix Gov. Dayton proposes grants for local governments to prevent costly consequences. March 2, 2016
C Line BRT will serve North Minneapolis The region’s next Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line will add important connection through North Minneapolis. February 17, 2016
Council Chair calls for partnerships as a path to prosperity In his first State of the Region address, Chair Duininck emphasizes collaboration, engagement and regionalism. February 11, 2016
Rehabbing regional sewer pipes protects a valuable public asset The Council is working hard to keep the region's aging sewer interceptor system strong and reliable – and to meet the needs of a growing population. February 8, 2016
Planning, design and democracy - Guest Column by Adam Duinink Running light rail through cities is a massive effort involving countless hours of planning, design, engineering and ultimately, construction. But the most important part is the democracy phase. February 2, 2016