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Posts in Category: METRO Blue Line

Construction ahead: Efforts to build out, maintain transit network continue in 2025

Posted by Drew Kerr | April 18, 2025

Riders encouraged to plan ahead as road construction, rail maintenance projects get underway Construction related to two nearly completed bus rapid transit projects and the METRO Green Line Extension, along with planned light rail [...]

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What to know about taking transit to large events

Posted by Drew Kerr | Aug. 2, 2024

Fans planning trips to sporting events, concerts, and other large events are invited to review their transportation options and consider taking transit, often a more convenient and affordable alternative to driving. In a recent regional survey, [...]

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Metro Transit leaders invite you to second Listening Sessions Tour

Posted by | Aug. 1, 2024

Let's keep the conversation going! Following our inaugural Listening Sessions Tour earlier this year, Metro Transit leaders are holding another round of public listening sessions at six METRO Blue and Green line stations. General Manager [...]

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Rail anniversaries spark memories of being part of something big

Posted by Drew Kerr | June 11, 2024

Clockwise from top left: Welders join the Green and Blue line tracks in 2012; the first piece of Green Line rail is laid in downtown St. Paul; construction on the Government Plaza Station in downtown Minneapolis; the Green Line's ribbon-cutting [...]

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Rail maintenance projects keep trains running smoothly, safely

Posted by Drew Kerr | April 22, 2024

Top left and bottom right: Crews repair rail breaks near the METRO Green Line's Fairview Avenue Station on Saturday, April 20, 2024. With embedded track, crews have to remove and replace concrete that surrounds the track. At top right and bottom [...]

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