It was rising crime on platforms and vehicles that led the Minnesota Legislature to change how Metro Transit deals with safety in part by shifting fare enforcement from cops to civilians.
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Even though Minnesota State Fair attendance was down slightly from last year, bus ridership was way up, according to Metro Transit. With a total of 241,000 rides to and from the fairgrounds — on more than 100 buses a day — usage of the State Fair Express Buses increased by 33 percent this year, the transit agency said. Across the 12 days of the Fair, total attendance reached 1,835,826, good .