Metro Transit reports some delays, cancellations

Metro Transit has canceled or delayed a number of trips on Thursday due to the severe winter storm.

There is a list of full route cancellations and changes on the Metro Transit website but, for the most part, the organization says its buses are mostly running close to on-time.

10:00 AM winter weather service update: Currently, 32.4% of buses are delayed; avg delay is about 4 minutes. No weather-related light rail delays. Route 18E, 68M and 294 currently on snow reroute. https://t.co/Qy2y6r4fjl -JN

— Metro Transit (@MetroTransitMN) February 23, 2023

12:00 PM winter weather service update: As the snow begins to taper off, 15% of buses are currently delayed; avg delay is about 4 minutes. No weather-related light rail delays. Route 18E, 68M and 294 currently on snow reroute. https://t.co/Qy2y6r4fjl -JN

— Metro Transit (@MetroTransitMN) February 23, 2023

Operators were having trouble getting to work on time, according to officials from Metro Transit. They are advising people to delay travel, if possible.

Metro Transit says if you must travel, put safety first. When riding during winter storms, follow these smart riding tips and plan for delays.

Call (612)-373-3333 or check Twitter to find out when regular service returns.