Traffic & Transit

Metro Transit Focused On Creating Safe Experience For Twins Fans During Home Opener

Metro Transit is focused on creating a safe experience for fans taking the light rail to Friday's Twins home opener.

(CBS)

April 5, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS -- Metro Transit is focused on creating a safe experience for fans taking the light rail to Friday's Twins home opener.

Find out what's happening in Across Minnesotafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

While speaking Tuesday with Metro Transit Police Chief Ernest Morales III, WCCO cameras saw firsthand his approach toward safety: connecting people in need with resources.

A woman approached Morales on the Target Field light rail platform, clearly struggling with mental health issues. She told him she wanted to lie on the tracks in front of an oncoming train.

Find out what's happening in Across Minnesotafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Click https://www.cbsnews.com/minnes... for a CBS News video report.


CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.