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Rush Line Task Force to Meet

The Rush Line Task Force will meet Wednesday, September 8, at 3:30 p.m. at White Bear Lake City Hall, 4701 Hwy 61 North, White Bear Lake. On the agenda is selection of a provider for commuter bus service to begin in the corridor in October. Click here for [...]

Red Rock Corridor Open Houses

More news from the Red Rock Corridor …

The video above was created by the consultant team completing the Red Rock Corridor Station Area Planning Study from interviews conducted during the recent Visioning Sessions.

The public is invited to a series of open houses along the corridor to learn more about the project and provide feedback to the [...]

Transit As Economic Development

From our partners at OnBoard Midwest:

High-speed rail along the Mississippi River Route is about more than just creating a new way to ride a train. It is about creating a regional train system that includes commuter, passenger, and freight transit. This regional vision for transportation will strengthen our region by [...]

Red Rock Meeting Cancelled

The June 24th Red Rock Corridor Commission Meeting has been cancelled due to lack of a quorum. The next regularly scheduled meeting will be Thursday, July 29th 3:30 pm at Cottage Grove City [...]

Statewide Rail Plan

Rail map

More from our partners at OnBoard Midwest:

The key to successful rail transit involves much more than trains following designated routes in a timely fashion. For rail systems to be effective, transportation experts need to develop plans for regional connectivity long before the first tracks are laid.

That’s why the Minnesota Legislature asked the Minnesota Department of [...]

Union Depot Renovations in 3D

No need for 3D glasses — our artists have done the work for you. Here is a new animated look at how plans are progressing for Ramsey County’s renovation of Union Depot in downtown St. Paul. The new Union Depot Multimodal Transit Hub will reopen for business in late 2012, with service by Amtrak, Greyhound, Jefferson [...]

Regional Rail Authority to Meet April 6

The Ramsey County Regional Rail Authority Board will meet at 1:30 p.m. April 6 at the Ramsey County Courthouse, 15 W. Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul. (Click here for transit options). The board will consider a contract with TranSystems Corporation of Kansas City, MO, for completion of an East Metro Rail Capacity and Engineering Improvements Study. The [...]

Red Rock Corridor Names Citizens Advisory Committee

The Red Rock Corridor Commission has created a Citizens Advisory Committee, which will provide feedback on transit station planning and development to the Commission. In addition, the CAC will be the main liaison between the project management team and community members along the Red Rock Corridor.

The Commission is creating its Citizens Advisory Committee to provide an [...]

Met Council Forms Construction Committee

Central Corridor utility relocation work in downtown St. Paul last fall.

The Met Council’s Central Corridor Community Advisory Committee and Business Advisory Council are transitioning to Construction Communication Committees that the Central Corridor Project Office is creating. The outreach staff will be seeking nominations this spring and will hold a joint kickoff meeting this summer to [...]

Rush Line Meeting Cancelled

DATE CORRECTION: The March 18th Rush Line Corridor Task Force meeting has been cancelled due to a lack of actionable agenda items.  The next Task Force meeting is scheduled for May 20, 2010 at 3:30 pm at the White Bear Lake City [...]