Access Press, Volume 16, Number 4, April 10, 2005 Minnesota's Disability Community Newspaper
 
 
 

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Metro Mobility: Fares Up, Service Down

by Lance H. Hegland

Public Forums to Be Held During April

The Metropolitan Council is seeking fare increases and service reductions to Metro Mobility in response to the state's current budget shortfall. These changes will impact users of: (1) Metro Mobility; (2) contracted transit services (e.g. Dial-a-Ride); and, (3) Metro Transit bus routes across the entire Twin Cities metro area ... read more about the fares and services >

 

Metro Mobility Cuts Threaten Independence

by Joel Ulland

The 7-County Metro Area’s paratransit service for people with disabilities, Metro Mobility, is providing a record number of rides with fewer trip denials and customer complaints than at any time in the program’s history. This at a time when more and more Minnesotans with disabilities are relying on the system to go to and from work ... read more about the cuts >

 

 

 

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