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Attention Illinois Quad Cities College Students: #MetroQC is pleased to offer rides to Augustana College, Black Hawk College and Western Illinois University-Quad Cities students at NO COST.  Simply present your valid student identification card when boarding and enjoy transportation at no cost throughout the academic year! #PublicTransportation

Career opportunity: join the #MetroQC team as a bus driver!  Starting at $24 an hour, you’ll enjoy a pension, rewarding work and the chance to earn your CDL on the job. Metro is committed to equal opportunity and supporting you every step of the way. Learn more and apply today: https://bit.ly/3JiQsfu #Hiring #PublicTransportation

As National #BusMonth concludes, #MetroQC is proud to announce significant enhancements to our transit services. We've been awarded a $10 million grant from the Federal Transit Administration for battery electric bus storage and expansion. This funding will enable us to enhance ride quality, implement cutting-edge technology and provide cleaner and quieter transit experiences. Thank you for your continued support as we drive towards a more efficient and environmentally friendly future! #QCThatsWhere #PublicTransportation

At #MetroQC, we’re committed to driving towards a cleaner tomorrow. Thanks to the Federal Transit Administration for awarding us $10 million in federal funding for battery electric bus storage and expansion. This investment will help us expand our electric fleet storage and charging infrastructure, resulting in cleaner and quieter rides. Here's to a greener future ahead! #BusMonth #QCThatsWhere #PublicTransportation

Proud #MetroQC moment! Congratulations to our Project Administrator Lucie VanHecke on being named to the Quad Cities Regional Business Journal's Forty under 40 class of 2024! Lucie's hard work and dedication to improving our region shines through in everything she does. Way to go, Lucie! 👏   #QCThatsWhere #EmployeeSpotlight #Transportation

#MetroQC riders like Rozanne are a true testament to the importance of public transportation in our community. During a hard time in Rozanne’s life, she turned to Metro for transportation and to help get her back on her feet. Fast forward to today and Rozanne has her license as a Certified Nursing Assistant from Black Hawk College and uses the bus to commute to her new job. We’re proud to have you aboard, Rozanne! Read her full story here: https://bit.ly/3xGsoAH #PublicTransportation #EverySeatHasAStory

It’s #BusMonth, and we are pleased to announce that #MetroQC has been awarded $10 million in federal funding from the Federal Transit Administration for battery electric bus storage and expansion. This substantial investment will drive economic development and help us keep our promises to riders and the QC community to continue our growth and investment in transportation infrastructure and a more sustainable future. Thank you for your continued support as we work towards a greener tomorrow! #QCThatsWhere #PublicTransportation #Sustainability

Ready to start a new career with #MetroQC? We're looking for bus drivers to join our team! Starting at $24 an hour, this position offers a pension, rewarding work and the chance to earn your CDL on the job. Metro is committed to equal opportunity and supporting you every step of the way. Apply to become a bus driver today: https://bit.ly/3JiQsfu #Hiring #JoinOurTeam #PublicTransportation

U.S. Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin (D-IL), U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), and U.S. Representative Eric Sorensen (D-IL-17) have announced a total of $10,000,000 in U.S. Department of Transportation funding for the Rock Island County Metropolitan Mass Transit District (MetroLINK)! This funding will allow us to construct specific battery-electric storage and charging areas to support our ever-growing battery electric bus fleet. Thank you to our Congressional partners for continuing to support clean and sustainable transportation in Illinois Quad Cities.

Reading opens doors! That’s why #MetroQC and our local QC libraries are teaming up to make transportation to libraries accessible for young members of our community. From now until July 31, children ages 4-12 with a valid library card can ride Metro for free when accompanied by a paying adult. It's the perfect opportunity for kids to explore our community and discover new adventures while meeting their reading goals. #QCThatsWhere #PublicTransportation #CommunityInvolvement