METRO System
Big Lake Elk River Ramsey
Anoka
Coon Rapids/Riverdale
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
Oak Grove Pkwy Existing and Planned 93rd Ave BROOKLYN PARK
85th Ave Transitways
Brooklyn Blvd Fridley
63rd Ave TWIN LAKE Brooklyn Center Transit Center
Bass Lake Rd CRYSTAL LAKE
Robbinsdale C D Van Golden Valley Rd Penn White Ave Blvd Rosedale Transit Center Plymouth Avenue/Theodore Wirth Park Target Field
Warehouse District/Hennepin Ave Royalston Ave/Farmers Market Nicollet Mall A 3rd St Bassett Creek Valley 5th St Downtown Government Plaza Bryn Mawr Minneapolis 8th St U.S. Bank Stadium 11th St West 21st St West BankEast BankStadium Village Prospect Park
West Lake St Westgate Cedar-Riverside Raymond Ave Beltline Blvd LAKE CALHOUN Franklin Ave Fairview Ave Snelling AveHamline AveLexingtonVictoria Pkwy StDale St Western Capitol/RiceAve St Wooddale Ave Lake St Lake St/Midtown Downtown Robert St St. Paul Louisiana Ave LAKE HARRIET 38th St Mounds BlvdEarl St Etna St White BearSun Ave Ray 3M HeadquartersGreenwayHelmo Ave Ave 10th St Blake Rd ST. PAUL 46th St MISSISSIPPI RIVER Tamarack 46th St Central Downtown Hopkins MINNEAPOLIS Union 50th St/Minnehaha Park Depot Woodbury Theatre Shady Oak D VA Medical Center WOODBURY
Opus Fort Snelling 66th St
City West Terminal 1–Lindbergh Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport SouthWest Golden Triangle 76th St Terminal 2–Humphrey Station Mall of American Blvd American Blvd America Eden Prairie Town Center Existing Transitways and Stations (deferred) 28th Bloomington Ave Central METRO Blue Line (LRT) EDEN PRARIE 98th St METRO Green Line (LRT) METRO Red Line (BRT) MINNESOTA RIVER Shared Station Cedar Grove Rapid Bus Line Northstar Line Cliff Rd Nicollet Ave
Burnsville Pkwy Palomino Dr Planned Transitways and Stations Burnsville Center 140th St METRO Orange Line (BRT): 2019 147th St METRO Green Line extension (LRT): 2021 METRO Blue Line extension (LRT): 2021 Apple Valley Transit Station METRO Orange Line extension (BRT): 2021 Lakeville Kenrick 161st St METRO Gold Line (BRT): 2023 METRO Red Line extension (BRT): TBD Glacier Way Rapid Bus Lines
Lakeville Cedar
LAKEVILLE 195th St updated 01/26/17
215th St
METRO Blue Line Extension Route
METRO Blue Line Extension ■■ 11 new LRT stations (169 (Bottineau LRT) January 2017 Operation and Maintenance ■■ 13 miles of double track Facility (OMF) Oak Grove Parkway E V A
■■ 27,000 estimated weekday
93rd Avenue Connecting LRT / Rail 93RD AVE 610 Y A
W Planned Station E D OS S EO V rides by 2040
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O E R N Alignment B A Existing Station Z
85th Avenue
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8 B R O OK LY N PA R K 0 0.5 1 2 G R O V E 1 Miles Robbinsdale, Golden Valley & BR O Brooklyn Blvd O K L Y N B B N L Minneapolis V S D F
C O R Eagle R 94 I D O (169 R B R O OK LY N C EN T E R ■■ Will provide a one-seat ride to 63rd Avenue
B ASS U.S. Bank Stadium, LA K E RD T w i n Bass Lake Road C L O VA Hospital, MSP International
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METRO Blue Line Extension Public Involvement
METRO Blue Line Extension Community Outreach Coordinators (169 (Bottineau LRT)
Operation and Maintenance January 2017 Facility (OMF) Oak Grove Parkway ■■ Brooklyn Park E V A
93rd Avenue Connecting LRT / Rail 93RD AVE 610 Y Juan Rangel A
W Planned Station E D OS S EO V
A Light Rail A
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85th Avenue
85TH AVE
Light Rail Stations 612-373-5338 T
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8 B R O OK LY N PA R K 0 0.5 1 2 GR O V E 1 Miles BR O Brooklyn Blvd O K L Y N B B N L V S ■■ D Crystal, Robbinsdale & Golden Valley F
C O R Eagle R 94 I D O (169 R B R O OK LY N C EN T E R David Davies 63rd Avenue [email protected] B ASS LA K E RD T
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METRO Blue Line Extension Project Timeline
2014-2016 • Project Development
2016 • Environmental/Municipal Consent
2017 • Engineering
2018 • Full Funding Grant Agreement
2018-2020 • Heavy Construction
2021 • Passenger Operations
3 Blue Line LRT Extension TRACTION POWER SUBSTATIONS (TPSS)
TPSS Locations along the Blue Line LRT Extension Site Selection Criteria Oak Grove Parkway Legend ! ! METRO Blue Line Extension Stations [£169 Ŷ 1 - Met Council property METRO Blue Line Extension Alignment Relevant City Boundaries 93rd Avenue É610 7TH ST N 93RD AVE N NOBLE PKWY N É610 TPSS 2 - Hennepin County Railroad ! Ŷ Authority property Brooklyn Park 14’ 45’
85th Avenue 85TH AVE N Ŷ 3 - Other public agency 11’
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[£169 E property (MnDOT, County,
AV NE
ZA City) É252 BROOKLYN BLVD Brooklyn Boulevard ! Ŷ 4 - Private property acquired
LAKELAND AV as part of the LRT project
BROO PALMER LAKE 169 69TH AVE N [£ E KLYN BLVD N N 68TH AVE Ŷ 5 - Vacant private property ¨¦§94 LAKE MAGDA ! Brooklyn Center Existing TPSS along the Blue Line 63rd Avenue Location Determination COUNTY 58TH AVE N ROAD 10 57TH AVE N Bass Lake Road BASS LAKE RD Ŷ Locations are determined by ! É100 NORTH TWIN LAKE power requirement study Crystal
MIDDLE TWIN LAKE AVE N Ŷ 15 TPSS locations identified RYAN LAKEOSSEO RD
LAKE DR HUMBOLDT WEBBER PKWY SOUTH TWIN LAKE 44TH AVE N
D 42ND AVE N Robbinsdale Robbinsdale ! N E Other Criteria 94 EAST RIVER R CRYSTAL LAKE ¨¦§ PENN AV PENN MISSISSIPPI RIVER Ŷ Located within 500’ of track Minneapolis
LOWRY AVE N E
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WI E maintenance SWEENEY LAKE Plymouth Avenue/Theodore Wirth ParkMAI TWIN LAKE ! VE N ST T A 1S NE Van White Boulevard Fenced and/or screened for Target Field 2 Ŷ É55 ! ! ! É55 !Target Field 1 WIRTH LAKE Penn Avenue safety and security GLENWOOD AVE Existing TPSS along the Green Line É100 BIRCH POND DRAFT WORK IN PROCESS Blue Line LRT Extension NOISE WALLS
View from the LRT Side View from the Residential Property Side
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DRAFT WORK IN PROCESS