Winter Newsletter

Latest News & Events

News Archives

• 2023
  • May
    • Route 495 - June 17 changes
    • Route 445 - June 17 changes
    • Route 445 - June 17 changes
    • Route 444 - June 17 changes
    • Route 497/499 - June 17 changes
    • Route 442 - June 17 changes
    • Route 440 - June 17 changes
    • Route 436 change effective June 17
    • MVTA'S 4FUN bus adds stop at Burnsville Transit Station
  • July
    • MVTA Tour Bus | Concert Series
  • August
    • Ride with MVTA to Gopher football games!
    • Huzzah! MVTA express trips to Renaissance Festival
    • Ride with MVTA to Vikings home games
    • Goal! New Express Service to MN United Games from Eagan Transit Station
    • MVTA September 5 services changes
    • Routing change for Route 440
    • Routing change for Route 490
    • Routing change for Route 497
  • September
    • ALERT: SCHEDULE ADJUSTMENTS – Routes 497 and 475
    • Sept. 27 MVTA Board Meeting cancellation
• 2022
  • May
    • Service Change to take effect May 21
  • November
    • County Road 42 Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Study
• 2021
  • May
    • MVTA May 15 schedule information by route
  • June
    • MVTA customer service hours
  • October
    • MVTA October 2021 Newsletter
• 2018
  • January
    • Winter storm: Contact for Facilities Department for weather issues
    • Prior Lake representative honored with transit award
  • February
    • MVTA ridership approaches 3 million in 2017
  • April
    • MVTA Board approves new Strategic Plan
  • December
    • New phone number available to report facility-related issues
• 2017
  • March
    • MVTA's Rider of the Quarter Program
  • May
    • Shakopee Seniors' Bus and Rail Adventure via Route 495!
  • June
    • A look at benefits of public transportation
    • Under construction
    • Bus information available in multiple languages
    • Bus basics: Are you ready to get onboard?
    • Ride the 495: Route provides options for work and play
  • July
    • Concrete repairs planned at Rosemount Transit Station
    • Double decker arrives; staging begins Tuesday
    • Ramp repair work to begin at Burnsville Transit Station
    • First electric school bus in state to serve local students
    • Lost and found
    • Lost and Found
  • August
    • Asphalt work planned at Blackhawk Park and Ride
    • Bus route service changes take effect Aug. 19
  • September
    • Fare Increase Effective October 1, 2017
  • October
    • MVTA Customer Service director wins state honor
    • Temporary loading location planned at Savage Park and Ride
    • MnDOT report finds metro congestion at highest point since 1993
  • December
    • Parking reminder: Pay attention to parking rows after snowfall
    • Victorey recognized for service to MVTA
• 2016
  • March
    • Happy Transit Driver Appreciation Day!
  • April
    • Groundbreaking at Cedar Grove Online Transit Station
    • School of Environmental Studies Students will be on some buses Tuesday 4/19/16
  • August
    • Ticket Vending Machine Available at Burnsville Transit Station!
  • September
    • See Something - Say Something
    • MVTA Seeking Candidates for Bus Rider of the Quarter
  • November
    • Dakota County East-West Transit Study Open Houses Scheduled Early November
• 2015
  • January
    • MVTA merger with Shakopee, Prior Lake official Jan. 1
    • MVTA Launches New Website (www.mvta.com)
  • February
    • Wi-Fi On Buses
    • St Paul: 6th Street/Cedar Stop Closed
  • October
    • Help Prevent Vehicle Break-Ins!
  • November
    • KL2 Connects Seeks Executive Director for MVTA
• 2014
  • September
    • MVTA Grows with Addition of BlueXpress (Prior Lake and Shakopee) Service
    • Marschall Road Transit Station (Shakopee) Celebrates Grand Opening
    • New Schedule Racks in MVTA Transit Stations!
  • November
    • Thanksgiving Service
    • Winter Newsletter
    • Christmas & New Years Schedule Information (Pick up Red Holiday Schedule)
    • Christmas and New Years Schedule Information (Pick Up Red Holiday Schedule)
    • MVTA Snow Reroute Information 2014-2015
    • Reduced Service Winter
  • December
    • MVTA Receives Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
    • Eastview High School Students
    • Routes 490/491/492/496/498 Reduced Service Winter 2014