First trains begin rolling on Green Line Extension for 2027 service launch The first light rail trains are now rolling on the METRO Green Line Extension. October 23, 2025
Met Council invites comments on aviation plan The Met Council has released a draft Aviation System Plan for the seven-county metro region. The plan reflects changes in air transportation including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. October 21, 2025
Minimizing property impacts of the Blue Line Extension Minimizing displacement and building a light rail line that contributes to inclusive prosperity for current and future corridor residents is a core commitment of the Blue Line Extension project. September 24, 2025
Federal Transit Administration signs off on Blue Line Extension environmental review The Blue Line Extension Light Rail Transit project has reached a critical milestone with federal environmental approval, clearing the way for final design and construction.. August 13, 2025
New video series will examine and explain the Blue Line Extension project A new video series is launching to help you track the Blue Line Extension project, answer questions, and direct you to important assistance and resources. July 2, 2025
Common questions: How has community input changed the project? Community voices have played a crucial role in shaping the Blue Line Extension project to date and will continue to drive decisions as the project advances. June 26, 2025
Public feedback sought to inform transition to bus service in Northstar Corridor The Met Council is seeking feedback from current Northstar Commuter Rail riders and potential transit users as they transition from commuter rail to flexible bus service options. April 11, 2025
Metro Move (and its customers) working exactly as planned Since November, Jill has used Metro Move to travel to and from The Glenn in Minnetonka, a senior living facility where Jill works in the kitchen and as a food server March 17, 2025