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Green Line Extension Operational in Saint Paul, Connecting Metro Areas

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Officials announced the completion of the Metro Green Line extension, which will be open to riders on June 12, 2027. The service connects communities including Hopkins and Minnetonka to Eden Prairie, Minneapolis, and Saint Paul. During a news conference, officials stated the project provides direct, reliable access to jobs for residents and employers.

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Why it matters

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The expansion enhances regional connectivity by providing transit access to major population centers. For businesses, this means improved access to a deeper labor pool through the new lines. The service connects to areas including Saint Paul and Minneapolis.

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Who's involved

  • Saint PaulCity served by the transit expansion and is a major destination for the line.
  • MetroOperates the transit service and coordinates the expansion of the line.
  • St. Louis ParkA city whose businesses benefit from the transit service and is part of the operational area.
  • MinneapolisA major city accessed by the line extension, providing a large labor pool.

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