{"id":"MET-MSP-059","kind":"order","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"Twin Cities metropolitan area","state":"MN","metro":"MSP","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Metro Transit (Metropolitan Council)","authority":"Metropolitan Council transit operating authority; Emergency Executive Order 20-20 (essential travel)","instrument":"Metro Transit\u0027s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), updated April 10, 2020","title":"Transit for essential travel only; rear-door boarding; wait for the next trip above ten passengers; cloth face coverings; reduced service; overnight suspension","dateIssued":"2020-04-10","effective":"2020-04-10","end":"Superseded by the July 30, 2020 rules (Ex. MET-MSP-061)","startDate":"2020-04-10","endDate":"2020-07-30","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["TRAV","MASK","CAP"],"addressees":["transit riders"],"clause":"To prevent the spread of the coronavirus, transit should be used for essential travel only.... Leave space between themselves and other passengers and the operator, and use the rear door if able to do so. If there appears to be more than 10 passengers on a bus or train, wait for the next trip when possible. Wear a cloth face covering.... Buses are operating on a reduced service schedule and light rail trains are operating every 20 minutes. All service has been suspended between 11 p.m. and 4:30 a.m. Many indoor waiting areas are closed.","enforcement":"Operational","functions":["WF commuting","TV","CB"],"notes":"Records average weekday ridership down about 66 percent for the week of March 30 - April 3, 2020.","sourceUrl":"https://www.metrotransit.org/health","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20200410151853/https://www.metrotransit.org/health","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":113785,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-MSP","url":"/library/MET-MSP-059","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-MSP-059","citation":"Metro Transit (Metropolitan Council), Metro Transit\u0027s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), updated April 10, 2020 (Apr. 10, 2020) (Ex. MET-MSP-059)","stateName":"Minnesota","related":["MET-MSP-061"]}