The Metropolitan Council, commonly abbreviated Met Council or Metro Council, is the regional governmental agency and metropolitan planning organization in Minnesota serving the Twin Cities seven-county metropolitan area. The transportation division of the Met Council includes:
Metro Transit which is the largest fixed-route public transit service provider for the Twin Cities Metropolitan area. Metro Transit operates 123 bus routes (66 of which are local routes and 51 are express routes), 2 bus rapid transit lines, 2 light rail lines, and the Northstar commuter rail line.
Metropolitan Transportation Services (MTS) which is the operator of ADA transit service and oversees contracted routes.
Transit Link is shared-ride public transportation for the Twin Cities metro area where regular route transit service is infrequent or unavailable. It's for trips that can't be accomplished on regular transit routes alone.
Since inception, the Met Council Transportation Divisions (and its contractors) has operated 1,840 GILLIG-built buses.How To Operate Menu: First select the model variation you wish to view, then select the fleet model and click the "ENTER GALLERY" button. If you make a error or wish to start over, just click the "RESET CHOICE" button.
