Metro Blue Line Extension

Minneapolis & northwestern communities


The METRO Blue Line Extension light rail transit project will extend the existing Blue Line from Target Field Station northwest to Brooklyn Park and connect communities along the way.

Latest project news

 

Read and comment on the Supplemental Final Environmental Impact Statement

The Metropolitan Council and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) have published a Supplemental Final Environmental Impact Statement (SFEIS) for the METRO Blue Line Extension Project. This is a significant project milestone that sets the stage for final approvals, design, and construction. The document outlines project benefits and impacts, including how impacts will be addressed.

Read more about the SFEIS and provide your feedback.
 

What’s your DREAM for the Blue Line Extension?

The Blue Line Extension DREAM process is coming to your city, empowering communities to dream of what is possible with the investment of light rail and all that comes with it.

DREAM is a strategic visioning framework that aims to Develop Recommendations, Empower Action and Mobilize. Through guided facilitation at the DREAM session meetings, participants are able to navigate complex systems to create a shared vision for their community.

View the list of upcoming DREAM meetings.

Upcoming meetings and events 

Find upcoming community meetings and events where project staff will be.

Visit the Community Meetings and Events page.

Project overview video 

2024 will be a big year for the METRO Blue Line Extension project. Project staff will be working on more detailed plans for local review and approval, and we'll be out in community in more ways than ever, connecting with residents and businesses as we work together to advance this generational transit investment for corridor communities. Read about what's next in 2024.

Interactive map

Our interactive map has been updated as of October 2024 to reflect preliminary design plans

Open a larger version of the map to explore. The map is supported in Google Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari browsers.

Interactive map of Blue Line Extension station locations

About the Blue Line Extension

METRO Blue Line Extension

Blue Line Extension Project Office
Park Place West Building, Suite 600
6465 Wayzata Boulevard
St. Louis Park, MN 55426