Transportation Services

Providing innovative, safe and efficient transit services

The Council’s transit services connect residents to key destinations. Whether traveling to work, school, sports and arts venues, or medical appointments, our customers rely on the efficient, accessible, top-quality rail and bus services provided by Metro Transit, Metro Mobility, Transit Link and commuter vanpool assistance provided by Metro Vanpool.

Details about 2016 Transit Ridership in the Twin Cities region. 
 

People getting on bus

Metro Transit

Join the community of satisfied customers who boarded Metro Transit express and local buses, light rail and commuter rail more than 81 million times in the last year. 
People getting on bus

Transit Link

Transit Link is general public dial-a-ride service that requires a reservation. This curb-to-curb transit service is provided in areas of the seven-county region not served by regular transit route service.
People getting on bus

Metro Mobility

If you’re unable to use regular transit services because of a disability or health condition, you may be eligible to ride on Metro Mobility, a shared transit service that connects people to any regional destination. 
 

Meet the staff who support transportation planning and transit services


It takes a lot of committed people, with a variety of skills and expertise, to plan our transportation system and operate our transit services.  See brief video interviews with a few staff who work to keep transportation working smoothly across the region.
 

See brief videos with a few transportation planning, Metro Mobility and Transit Link staff

Collage of MTS staff featuredin Council Closeup videos

 

See brief videos with a few Metro Transit staff


Collage of Metro Transit staff photos and link to video interviews.