CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
1872-1877 - St. Paul Street Railway Co.
1877-1892 - St. Paul City Railway Co.
1875-1892 - Minneapolis Street Railway
1892-1962 - Twin City Rapid Transit Co.
1954 - streetcars discontinued
1962-1970 - Twin City Lines
Has new light rail
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Metro Transit
Serves Hennepin, Ramsey, Anoka, Dakota, Scott, Washington Counties
New additional metropolitan counties:
Rural systems
Chisago, Isanti Counties - Heartland Express
Sherburne, Wright Counties - River Rider Transit
Carver County - rural system
OUTLYING TRANSIT HISTORY (ANOKA)
1884-1890's - Anoka Street Railway Co.
1890's - streetcars discontinued
Period of no transit service
OUTLYING TRANSIT HISTORY (STILLWATER)
1889-1894 - Stillwater Street Railway
1894-1897 - Stillwater Electric Railway
1897-1899 - service suspended
1899-1932 - Twin Cities Rapid Transit Co.
1932 - streetcars discontinued
Private bus co. in 1952 - St. Croix Bus Co.
Prior to 1988 - Valley Transit Co.
OUTLYING TRANSIT HISTORY (FRIDLEY)
1908-1924 - Electric Short Line Railway
1924-1932 - Minnesota Western Railroad Co.
1932 - streetcars discontinued
Period of no transit service