In the March 2016 issue of Extending Tracks
- Designs for Southwest LRT stations: More design detail for each of the 15 light rail stations is now available on the web.
- President Obama proposes $125 million for Southwest LRT in 2017 federal budget: Chair Duininck calls federal recommendation "a remarkable development."
- Metropolitan Council awards grants for two nonprofits near future Southwest LRT stations: PLACE and YouthLink will receive funding to help build proposed projects near LRT.
- Small Brooklyn Center engineering firm helps build Green, Blue Line Extensions: A profile of Progressive Consulting Engineers, Inc.
- Street-friendly design for operations and maintenance facility in Hopkins: An ornamental fence and trees will help the facility harmonize with the surrounding area.
- Four stations in Minneapolis are renamed: Input from communities and advisory committees prompted the changes.
- Getting a green light for the Green Line: Chair Adam Duininck's guest column appeared in the Sun Current.
Read Extending Tracks Issue 13, March 16 (PDF)