Construction ahead: Efforts to build out, maintain transit network continue in 2025
Posted | Apr 18, 2025
Riders encouraged to plan ahead as road construction, rail maintenance projects get underway [...]
Posts in Category: METRO Blue Line
What to know about taking transit to large events
Posted | 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, 8 of 10 respondents said they'd consider taking transit to an event.
Here are a few things to know before heading out the door. [...]
Metro Transit leaders invite you to second Listening Sessions Tour
Posted | 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. [...]
Rail anniversaries spark memories of being part of something big
Posted | Jun 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 ceremony at Target Field Station; Bombardier and Siemens trains, after the older Bombardier trains were repainted. [...]
Rail maintenance projects keep trains running smoothly, safely
Posted | Apr 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 left, crews in Bloomington replaced worn track sections on the Blue Line (May 2024). [...]