Metro Transit Police Work Group to weigh suggestions for improving transit safety Metropolitan Council members are sorting through the suggestions and feedback from community members, transit customers, and transit employees to improve safety on the region’s transit system. September 17, 2021
Southwest Light Rail milestone: first tracks The first light rail tracks have been placed for the METRO Green Line Extension near the future Downtown Hopkins Station. August 17, 2021
Metro Transit announces safety and security initiatives The initiatives amount to more than $4 million in annual investment and are the next steps in an evolution of investments started two years ago. July 15, 2021
Orange Line connecting bus recommendation moves forward Based on public input and nearly 600 survey responses, we developed a recommended plan, which will help set the vision for connecting bus service to the Orange Line. May 24, 2021
Tell us about your experience with safety on the transit system We invite you to fill out a survey, attend a community forum, or both. The feedback will help shape critical policy questions related to transit policing and safety we explore later this year. May 21, 2021
East Metro Gold Line bus rapid transit project advances The project is cleared to enter the engineering phase of a federal program that could pay for 45% of the project’s cost. April 14, 2021
D Line construction begins Construction of the METRO D Line, a bus rapid transit line reaching from Brooklyn Center to Bloomington, will begin in early April. March 24, 2021
Met Council and Hennepin County unveil new Blue Line Extension route options The extension will connect the cities of Brooklyn Park, Brooklyn Center, Robbinsdale, Golden Valley and Minneapolis to the existing Blue Line light rail route. March 11, 2021