Northstar rail line begins passenger service
More than 1,200 customers boarded trains Nov. 16 for the first morning of passenger service on the 40-mile new commuter rail line, which provides a fast, safe, hassle-free trip from Big Lake to downtown Minneapolis. Details about the Northstar opening.
New Metro Mobility buses sport a new look and new technology
Metro Mobility’s first 15 hybrid electric vehicles are now on the road. They were purchased with federal stimulus dollars to replace 15 high-mileage diesel vehicles. More on Metro Mobility's new hybrid vehicles.
Watch new video on Central Corridor LRT project
As excitement for the project builds, local officials and residents talk about plans for the Central Corridor light rail line between downtown St. Paul and downtown Minneapolis.
Vacancy on Regional Parks Commission
The Council is seeking applicants from Park District D in Minneapolis. Application deadline is Nov. 24. The Parks Commission helps the Council develop long-range plans for the Twin Cities system of regional parks and trails. More about the vacancy.
