Metro Transit updates NexTrip to better predict bus arrivals

Metro Transit's NexTrip system software, which predicts bus arrival times, just got a big boost. Metro Transit spent just under a $1 million to update the decade-old system. It had become a source of frustration for many riders.

MnDOT to install beacons above MnPASS Express Lanes to help catch violators

Those hoping to skirt the rules and use MnPASS lanes illegally are more likely to be caught in 2021 as the Minnesota Department of Transportation works to install 24 new enforcement beacons this fall and winter.

Delta, American join United in dropping widely unpopular US ticket change fees

Delta and American are following the example set by United Airlines and saying they will drop an unpopular $200 fee on customers who change a ticket for travel within the United States.

Delta Air Lines to furlough 1,941 pilots in October, according to internal memo

Delta Air Lines is set to furlough 1,941 pilots in October, the carrier said in a memo seen by Reuters on Monday that noted the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic and plunging air travel demand.

Metro Transit expanding bus, light rail service on some routes to pre-pandemic levels

Next month, Metro Transit will be expanding service to many of its bus routes and some light rail lines, which would restore service on those routes to pre-pandemic levels, according to Metro Transit officials.

1,403 citations during extra hands-free enforcement in Minnesota

Law enforcement statewide participated in the campaign from August 1 to 8, which coincided with the first anniversary of Minnesota's hands-free law going into effect.

How transit services in the Twin Cities have adapted for safety during COVID-19

Metro Transit, and other transit services, have implemented several safety protocols to keep drivers and riders safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you take the bus or train around the Twin Cities metro area, here's what you can expect when you ride.

MSP Airport traffic slowly returning, but still well below normal

The number of passengers and flights at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport are slowly increasing, but are still well below normal.

MSP Airport to require face coverings starting July 27

Face coverings will be required at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport starting Monday, July 27, the Metropolitan Airports Commission announced.