Topeka Metro

🚧Detour notice for #17 West 17th. Water main break at SW 17th & Topeka Blvd. Expected to be a week. Go to topekametro.org/routes-and-det… for more info.

Topeka Metro is HIRING! We have open jobs for customer service specialist & public transit bus operator. Excellent benefit package, pd CDL training, free health ins., pd sick/vac/holidays & KPERS retirement. Full-time. Go to topekametro.org/careers for info. We want to meet YOU!

Woo hoo, it's officially Springtime! It's supposed to be 90 degrees today, though. We really have had all of the seasons in one week, practically! ENJOY THE DAY! 🪻🌷🌞🪺🐦🌼😎

National Transit Driver Appreciation Day was great! We kicked off with Paradise Donuts, followed by fresh fruits, crackers, Doritos, Rice Krispies Treats & a Domino’s pizza lunch. Banners decorated the break rooms & we held giveaways for gift cards for the operators. #TopekaMetro

TODAY IS NATIONAL TRANSIT DRIVER APPRECIATION DAY! We will be celebrating all of our bus operators! 🚍🚌🎉 Tell your favorite bus operator thank you! #NationalTransitDriverDay #TopekaMetro

Wednesday is Nat'l Transit Driver Appreciation Day. Help Topeka Metro thank their bus operators for the work they do! They serve as the eyes and ears of the city & ensuring the safety & well-being of those they serve. Tell your driver you appreciate them!🚍🚌🎉🥰

Did you know? You can order passes and tickets online! Go to topekametro.org/store or call Customer Service at (785) 783-7000 for more information. #GetTixandPassesOnline

Saturday, March 14th, the Topeka St. Patrick's Day parade will begin at NOON. There are five routes that will have detours due to the parade route. They are #5, #7, #10, #17 & #21. For further information on these detours, please go to our website at topekametro.org/routes-and-det….

🚧#21 WEST 21st TOPEKA METRO DETOUR: There is a water main break that has completely closed SW 21st Street between Washburn and Potomac. Both the Outbound and Inbound will be affected. Go to topekametro.org/routes-and-det… for more information.

Did you know? You can order passes and tickets online! Go to topekametro.org/store or call Customer Service at (785) 783-7000 for more information. #GetTixandPassesOnline

Severe weather may be coming our way later in the day. Be sure to check your radio, TV or other way to get info so you are informed. It's National Severe Weather Preparedness Week, so it's a good time to make a plan for you & your family to stay safe. #kswx

🚧 We have a few detours coming up on Monday, March 9th due to road construction. The Indiana and the Washburn bus routes will be affected. Go to topekametro.org/routes-and-det… and check out the details.

Bus Passengers: Topeka Metro and MOD will participate in the statewide tornado drill at 10 a.m. this morning. Please listen to your bus operators on the bus as they will have instructions for you. This is only a drill! 🌪️📢

March 4th there will be a statewide tornado drill @ 10AM. Topeka Metro will be participating in this drill. The National Weather Service designated March 2–6 as Severe Weather Preparedness Week. Do you have a emergency kit? Do you have a plan for your family? #kswx

We're pleased the League of American Bicyclists designated Topeka Metro w/ a Silver award for being a Bicycle Friendly Business. Check out the press release here: mailchi.mp/552340f76bd9/t…] 🚴🚍

Today Topeka Metro is celebrating being named a Silver Designation Bicycle Friendly Business by the League of American Bicyclists! 🚍🚴‍♀️🚴🏾‍♂️🚴🏼🥈 See the link for the press release! us9.admin.mailchimp.com/campaigns/show…

Wishing everyone a very Happy Valentine's Day today. We 💘our bus passengers! #BusLove #BeOurValentine 🚌🤍🚌❤️🚌🤍🚌❤️🚌🤍🚌❤️🚌🤍🚌

Hey, there! Know anyone who would make a good dispatcher? Topeka Metro is hiring Starting pay is $24/hour. Go to topekametro.org/careers & look for Dispatcher, where you can download the application and characteristic survey. We want to meet YOU! #TopekaMetro #DispatcherNeeded

Hmmm...maybe something to do with a rodent weather forecaster? #HappyGroundhogDay #46DaysTilSpring ❄️or🌷

When it comes to human trafficking, everyone has a role. Bus operators. Passengers. The public. We all play a role in keeping transit safe. Learn more about Human Trafficking at safety4transit.org #HumanTraffickingIsNotAMyth #GetEducatedHumanTrafficking