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Blue Line Extension Light Rail Project

Sector: Road • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Source: 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS

Project
Planned

The Blue Line Extension is a proposed light rail project extending from Minneapolis to Brooklyn Park. The project has an estimated cost of $3.2 billion and aims to provide transit services to communities along the route. The Federal Transit Administration has signed off on an environmental review, unlocking funds to support local businesses and organizations along the route.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Road, Rail, Government
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
5 EYEWITNESS NEWS

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The project “Blue Line Extension Light Rail Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS.

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planned

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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The Blue Line Extension is a proposed light rail project extending from Minneapolis to Brooklyn Park. The project has an estimated cost of $3.2 billion and aims to provide transit services to communities along the route. The Federal Transit Administration has signed off on an environmental review, unlocking funds to support local businesses and organizations along the route.

Original sector

Transportation

Budget

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Minnesota

City

Minneapolis

Source

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5 EYEWITNESS NEWS

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Sector

Road, Rail, Government

Article published date

2025-09-16

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