METRO Blue Line Extension
Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
The METRO Blue Line extension is proposed to operate on 13.4 miles of light rail track between downtown Minneapolis and Brooklyn Park. The project is currently in the design phase, with construction slated to begin in 2027 and the first trains expected to operate in 2030.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Rail, Government
- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Minnesota House of Representatives
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Original status | Planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The METRO Blue Line extension is proposed to operate on 13.4 miles of light rail track between downtown Minneapolis and Brooklyn Park. The project is currently in the design phase, with construction slated to begin in 2027 and the first trains expected to operate in 2030. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Budget |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Minnesota |
City | Minneapolis |
Source
Source | Minnesota House of Representatives |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Rail, Government |
Article published date | 2025-03-20 |
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