Light Rail Mn
Bus rapid transit brt colored brt lines operate on dedicated roadways and freeways with transit advantages.
Light rail mn. As of 2016 the system consists of two light rail lines operated by metro transit the blue and green lines along with three bus rapid transit lines. Louis park hopkins minnetonka and eden prairie. Metro styled as metro is a high capacity transport network serving the minneapolis st. Maps take a look at our comprehensive set of maps to help find your way around minneapolis.
These times are average and may apply only to the main portion of the route. The metro green line formerly called the central corridor is an 11 mile 18 km light rail line that connects the central business districts of minneapolis and saint paul in minnesota as well as the university of minnesota. A 928 8 million federal transit administration fta grant has been earmarked to aid minnesota s southwest light rail project. The metro green line links downtown minneapolis the university of minnesota and downtown st.
Louis park edina hopkins minnetonka and eden prairie being served. The blue line running from downtown minneapolis to the mall of america in bloomington minnesota and the green line. An extension is under construction that will extend the line to the southwest connecting st. Refer to the schedules for details.
Dozens of bus routes are timed to connect with trains at blue line stations making it easy to get to work to shopping or wherever you need to be. The light rail portion of the network managed by metro transit has 37 light rail stations in operation across two lines. The red line an extension of the blue line operated by the minnesota valley transit authority and the a line and c line two. Catch the train on the blue or green line.
For an extremely efficient way to travel get around town on the metro blue and green lines the twin cities light rail transit lrt service. The metro blue line connects downtown minneapolis with the airport and mall of america and the metro green line connects downtown minneapolis the university of minnesota and downtown st. Light rail transit lrt connects downtown minneapolis with the airport mall of america saint paul and 43 other stations. The metro blue line travels between mall of america and target field.
Officials said the scope of work involves the 14 5 mile 16 station extension of the metro green line connecting downtown minneapolis to eden prairie with residents in minneapolis st.