METRO Green Line - Metropolitan Council
The METRO Green Line began passenger service on June 14, 2014. During planning and construction, the Green Line was known as the Central Corridor LRT Project.
Metro Green Line (Minnesota) - Wikipedia
The Metro Green Line (formerly called the Central Corridor) is an 11-mile (18 km) [4] [5] light rail line that connects the central business districts of Minneapolis and Saint Paul in Minnesota as well as the University of Minnesota.
Central Corridor Light Rail Transit | FTA - Federal Transit …
Mar 6, 2016 · The Central Corridor Light Rail Transit project is an 11-mile, double-track, at-grade LRT line that extends from downtown St. Paul, to downtown Minneapolis via the existing Washington Avenue Bridge over the Mississippi River and a new viaduct over Interstate 35 West in Minneapolis to Washington Avenue. The current bridge would be rehabilitated ...
10 years after ‘Central Corridor’ light rail transformed ... - MinnPost
May 28, 2024 · Ten years ago, the first Green Line light rail trip ran down University Avenue from downtown St. Paul to downtown Minneapolis. It traveled 10 miles down the old main street of central St....
FEIS (2009) - Metropolitan Council
The Central Corridor Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) describes modifications that have been made to the Central Corridor Light Rail Transit (LRT) Project since the publication of the Central Corridor Alternative Analysis and Draft Environmental Impact Statement (AA/DEIS) in April 2006, the adoption of the Locally Preferred ...
Project Timeline - Metropolitan Council
Jun 14, 2014 · February 2012: The Metropolitan Council creates the METRO system to unify the region's developing network of transitways; under the new system, the Central Corridor LRT line will operate as the Green Line. December 2011: The Project ends the year on schedule at 45% overall completion.
Central Corridor LRT route map (proposed) | Minnesota Public Radio …
Jun 28, 2023 · An interactive map of the route and stations of the proposed Central Corridor LRT.
Nov 30, 2006 · This equation includes all variables affecting the design and orientation of buildings, streetscape treatments, network of sidewalks and crosswalks, regulation of parking provisions and access, placement of LRT stations, installation of public art, and creation of new parks and open spaces.
METRO Green Line, Minnesota - Railway Technology
Sep 14, 2016 · Previously known as Central Corridor, the METRO Green Line is a light rail transit system developed in Minnesota, US. It is the second light rail transit (LRT) in Minnesota, the first one being the Hiawatha line. The transit system connects the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul.
The Central Corridor Light Rail Transit (CCLRT) project added a second line to the light rail system in the Twin Cities. The 9.7-mile addition extends from a junction with the initial light rail line just east of downtown Minneapolis to a terminus in downtown St. Paul. The project emerged as the Locally Preferred Alternative (LPA) from an ...