Metro Transit Green Line Extension to Open in June 2027

Metro Transit’s Green Line Extension will open in June. Its competitors are … excited?

In urban centers, light rail is on a slow path to recovery. But in the southwest suburbs, more means more for the Green Line Extension.

Metro Transit Green Line extension to open in June 2027

The 14.5-mile-long light rail extension will connect Minneapolis and St. Paul to St. Louis Park, Hopkins, Minnetonka and Eden Prairie.

Long-delayed Southwest light-rail line will open June 12, 2027

Also known as Green Line Extension, the $2.86 billion line grew into one of the costliest public works projects in Minnesota history.

Green Line Extension to Eden Prairie, southwest Twin Cities begins operation June 2027

The new route extension will include 16 stations from Target Field in Minneapolis to Eden Prairie, including stops in St. Louis Park, Hopkins and Minnetonka.

Metro Transit Green Line extension opening June 12, 2027

Officials have announced the Green Line extension, also known as the Southwest Light Rail project, will be complete and open to riders on June 12, 2027.