Someone walking across the light rail tracks.
What work lies ahead in 2026 for the Blue Line Extension project? https://metrocouncil.org/News-Events/Transportation/Newsletters/What-s-ahead-for-the-Blue-Line-Extension-in-2026.aspx
A mockup of a Blue Line Extension route.
Last year saw serious engagement efforts to gain feedback to shape the future of the project. Learn more about what we accomplished in 2025: https://metrocouncil.org/News-Events/Transportation/Newsletters/Major-Milestones,-Deep-Engagement-Mark-Successful.aspx
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Check out episode three of our Community Tracks podcast!
Listen anywhere you get your podcasts.
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/community-tracks-your-connection-to-the-blue-line/id1843388914
https://open.spotify.com/show/7ykGTtoDHQ5WiQma3dSicN?si=431ea01ee4cd4930
Tomorrow night!
Next week! Join us for our community update meeting in Crystal.
The community tracks podcast logo with an image of NRRC Chair John Jamison.
Have you listened to episode two of our podcast?
Listen anywhere you get your podcasts.
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/community-tracks-your-connection-to-the-blue-line/id1843388914
https://open.spotify.com/show/7ykGTtoDHQ5WiQma3dSicN?si=431ea01ee4cd4930
A meeting with the text, "Join us for a Community Update Meeting, November 20 from 5 - 7 p.m."
Join us on Thursday, November 20 from 5 — 7 p.m. for a community update meeting at the Crystal Community Center where project staff will provide an update on the Blue Line Extension progress across the corridor followed by a Q&A discussion.
Visit BlueLineExt.org for more info.
The Community Tracks podcast logo.
We are thrilled to introduce the Blue Line Extension Community Tracks podcast! 🎉
Listen anywhere you get your podcasts.
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/community-tracks-your-connection-to-the-blue-line/id1843388914
https://open.spotify.com/show/7ykGTtoDHQ5WiQma3dSicN?si=431ea01ee4cd4930
This weekend! RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/blue-line-...
A flyer for the upcoming Regional Summit, Saturday October 4 at 9 a.m.
Join us for our Regional Summit on October 4! Learn more about how input has shaped the project, connect with community partners, and hear from local and national leaders.
RSVP today: www.eventbrite.com/e/blue-line-...
Tomorrow night! Join us for our Community Update Meeting.
A meeting image with the text, "Join us for a community update meeting, September 16 from 5 - 7 p.m."
Join us on Tuesday, September 16 from 5-7 p.m. for a community update meeting at Elim Church, 3978 W Broadway Ave in Robbinsdale. Project staff will provide an update on the Blue Line Extension progress across the corridor followed by a Q&A discussion.
Learn more: metrocouncil.org/Transportati...
Onboard transit police presence is up, serious crime is down. Interim Chief Dotseth and Lt. Mohamad spoke to the Sun Post about how expanded officer presence on the Metro Transit system is having a positive effect on safety and security.
www.hometownsource.com/sun_post/new...
A Blue Line train with the text “major project milestone, FTA signs off on Blue Line Extension environmental review.”
The Federal Transit Administration has signed off on the environmental review for the METRO Blue Line Extension, marking a significant step forward for the project. Learn more: BlueLineExt.org
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How does the design process work for the Blue Line Extension project? Learn more with our Assistant Director of Design and Engineering for the project in the latest episode of Making Tracks with Nkongo: www.youtube.com/watch?v=87wL...
Space is limited - sign up today!
A flyer for the DREAM Summit.
We want to hear from you! We're inviting youth ages 14-25 to join us for the Blue Line Extension Youth DREAM Session, to share their vision for the project.
Space is limited, sign up today! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
What happens during our Environmental Review Process? Learn more in this episode of Making Tracks with Nkongo: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AigI...
Don't miss our new vlog series, Making Tracks with Nkongo Cigolo, where Nkongo breaks down each step of the Blue Line Extension development, how each stage is interrelated, and, most importantly, what this stage means to you, the viewer.
Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjFY...
Light rail train cars.
Community feedback is vital to shaping the Blue Line Extension project. So, what has changed based on community input?
Read about the changes here: metrocouncil.org/News-Events/...
A meeting with the text, "Join us for an Open House in Crystal, June 24 from 5 -7 p.m."
Join us on Tuesday, June 24 from 5-7 p.m. for an Open House at the Crystal Community Center in the Crystal Room to view the progress on the Blue Line Extension design and speak with project staff. Learn more: metrocouncil.org/Transportati...
Robbinsdale and Crystal! Join us tomorrow and Thursday for a community-led discussion and information on the project. Learn more and RSVP: www.anikaandfriends.com/event-detail...
An image of the Blue Line with the text, "Comment Now! METRO Blue Line Extension, Supplemental Final Environmental Impact Statement."
@metcouncilmn.bsky.social and the Federal Transit Administration have published the Supplemental Final Environmental Impact Statement for the METRO Blue Line Extension, that identifies impacts and benefits of the project. Provide comments by June 22. Learn more: metrocouncil.org/Transportati...
A graphic with a train, people, and text saying, "May 22 at 5 p.m., DREAM Northloop/RiverNorth, North Loop Garage, 600 8th Ave N, Mpls, MN."
A graphic with a train, people, and text saying, "May 29 at 5 p.m., DREAM Brooklyn Park, Ebenezer Community Church, 9200 W Broadway, Brooklyn Park MN."
A graphic with a train, people, and text saying, "May 27 at 5 p.m., DREAM Brooklyn Park, Ebenezer Community Church, 9200 W Broadway, Brooklyn Park MN."
Join in on the upcoming DREAM Blue events to hear updates about the Blue Line Extension project and follow the DREAM Blue page for event updates!
www.facebook.com/profile.php?...
Text that reads, "Join us for a Community Meeting in North Minneapolis May 13 & May 15 at 5 p.m."
Join us for Community Meetings/Dream Session discussions in Minneapolis, with a focus on design updates for West Broadway, Penn, and 21st avenues on Tuesday, May 13 from 5-7:30pm at UROC and on Thursday, May 15 from 5-7:30pm at Twin Cities Urban League.
Learn more: metrocouncil.org/.../Communit...
We're looking for people with a connection to one or more cultures and communities along the Blue Line Extension to co-design visual elements of the project. Minneapolis, Robbinsdale, Crystal, and Brooklyn Park will each have one design group. Apply here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/SL7VDRY
🚆 Sebastián sueña con un futuro brillante, pero los autobuses poco confiables hacen que llegar a la escuela sea difícil. ¡La extensión de la Blue Line cambiará eso! Más tiempo para estudiar, amigos y oportunidades. 💙 ¡Aprende más sobre la extensión de la Blue Line: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lllt...
A route visualization with the text, "Join us for a Lowry Ave Station Community Workshop in Minneapolis, March 24 from 5 - 7 p.m."
Join us for our community meetings this week!
- Tonight! Lowry Ave Workshop in Minneapolis, from 5 - 7 p.m.
- Tomorrow: Community Update Meeting in Brooklyn Park from 6:30 - 8 p.m.
- Thursday: Lowry Ave Workshop in Robbinsdale, from 5 - 7 p.m.
More details: metrocouncil.org/Transportati...
