First Transit Awarded Twin Cities Metro Mobility Contracts

May 19, 2015

First Transit announced the company has been awarded two contracts in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota. Already successfully operating Metro Mobility East, First Transit renewed this contract to continue these operations out of Roseville, Minnesota. The East Zone contract will begin anew Aug. 30. It is a five-year contract, with an option to renew for one year.

First Transit has also been awarded the new South Zone Met Council project, which will begin operating out of Burnsville, Minnesota June 28. The South Zone contract has a five-year base term, with an option to extend through a sixth year.

First Transit Senior Vice President Beverly Edwards states, “First Transit values our partnership with Roseville’s Metro Mobility. We are pleased to continue our Metro Mobility services in the East Zone and look forward to operating the new services in the South Zone.”