Metro Transit suspends all bus, light rail service through the weekend

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Metro Transit suspends all bus, light rail service through the weekend

Citing safety concerns, Metro Transit has suspended all bus and light rail service through the weekend, with the exception of METRO Blue Line airport shuttle service.

Metro Mobility is continuing to operate where it is safe to do so throughout the service area.

An update regarding the return to service will be sent via Rider Alert and posted at metrotransit.org and on Metro Transit social media channels by 8 pm on Sunday, May 31.

Source: MN Spokesman Recorder

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