NW Metro Transit Study Final Plan
This plan was approved by the Metropolitan Council on Dec. 13, 2006.
Final Plan
Serving Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Champlin, Crystal, Golden Valley, Maple Grove, New Hope, North Minneapolis, Osseo, Plymouth & Robbinsdale
Revised December 2006.
This report contains background information, strategies and details on all proposed changes. It also contains modifications to the Concept Plan presented in April 2006.
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Final Plan by Chapter
> Executive Summary PDF 140kb
> Table of Contents PDF 104kb
> Chapter 1 Summary of Existing Transit Service Network PDF 136kb
> Fig. 1 Existing Service Map PDF 364kb
> Fig. 2 Ridership & Service – Weekdays Map PDF 860kb
> Fig. 3 Major Activity Centers PDF 860kb
> Chapter 2 Philosophy and Strategies of Restructuring PDF 144kb
> Fig. 4 Bus Stop Spacing PDF 656kb
> Chapter 3 Public Involvement Process PDF 208kb
> Chapter 4 Service Plan Improvements PDF 324kb
> Fig. 7 Concept Plan PDF 272kb
> Fig. 8 Final Plan PDF 1.3mb
> Fig. 9 Urban Local Routes PDF 800kb
> Fig. 10 Suburban Local Routes PDF 800kb
> Fig. 11 Express / Limited-Stop Routes PDF 936kb
> Chapter 5 Plan Impacts PDF 3.4mb
> Fig. 19 Ridership Impact (Weekday Only) PDF 724kb
> Fig. 20 Minority Population PDF 852kb
> Fig. 21 Low-Income Households PDF 808kb
> Fig. 22 Service Percentage Change – Weekday PDF 888kb
> Chapter 6 Capital and Facility Improvements PDF 96kb
> Chapter 7 Implementation Schedule PDF 96kb
> Chapter 8 Future Service Growth Scenario PDF 144kb
> Fig. 24 Future Service & Facility Considerations (Growth Plan) PDF 744kb
Final Plan Appendix
Route Maps & Descriptions
> Download Appendix of all routes (PDF 10.4MB)
> Route 5 — Emerson / Fremont to BCTC, 26th Ave
> Route 7 —Warehouse District, Plymouth Ave
> Route 14 —West Broadway, Golden Valley Rd
> Route 19 — Olson Hwy / Penn Ave / BCTC
> Route 22 — Lyndale Ave to BCTC
> Route 32 — Robbinsdale-Rosedale via Lowry Ave
> Route 705 — Starlite-Louisiana TC via Winnetka Ave
> Route 714 — 42nd Ave / Robbinsdale TC / BCTC
> Route 716 — Robbinsdale TC / Douglas Dr / W Broadway
> Route 721 — Bass Lake Rd / Hennepin Tech / Starlite
> Route 722 — BCTC / Shingle Creek / 69th & Humboldt
> Route 723 — BCTC / North Hennepin College / Starlite
> Route 724 — BCTC / 63rd Ave / Zane Ave / Starlite
> Route 728 — Crosstown North / Target North Campus
> Route 754 — Golden Valley / New Hope Reverse-Commute
> Route 755 — Hwy 55 / Winnetka Ave Limited-Stop
> Route 756 — Boone / Mendelssohn / 10th Ave Express
> Route 758 — Duluth St / Douglas / W Broadway Express
> Route 760 — Brooklyn Park-n-Ride / 63 Road / Zane Express
> Route 761 — Brookdale Dr / 69th / Xerxes / 49th Ave Express
> Route 762 — BCTC / Humboldt / Dupont Limited-Stop
> Route 763 — Brookdale Dr / Humboldt / 66th Ave Express
> Route 764 — 42nd Ave / Winnetka Ave Express
> Route 765 — Target North Campus Reverse-Commute
> Route 766 — Champlin / Brooklyn Park / Brooklyn Center
> Route 767 — Boone / Bass Lake / 63rd Ave Park-n-Ride Express
> Route 768 — Bass Lake Road / Brooklyn Blvd Limited-Stop
> Route 801 — Brooklyn Center Transit Center / Columbia Heights / Rosedale