Cold Spring Operator, Darnel McClendon, passed away on Monday, February 1.  Darnel was operating the 44 route when he suffered a medical condition. He was 61 years old and worked for Metro for 22 years.

"Darnel was a wonderful man and very dedicated to his job at Metro. He was always polite and courteous, and very attentive to his passenger needs. Darnel will be truly missed," said Barbara Thomas, Cold Spring Manager.