Public transit is saving lives during a massive winter storm.

As millions face power outages and freezing temperatures across the U.S., transit agencies are stepping up when communities need them most:🚌 VIA Metropolitan Transit offered fare-free rides to warming centres🚌 St. Louis Metro Transit transported people to shelters🚌 TARTA deployed stationary warming buses💙 Huge thanks to every frontline transit worker. 🎙️ This Transit Unplugged hashtag#NewsMinute with Julie Gates is brought to you by Modaxo.