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Met Council, UM reach agreement on Central Corridor

Excavation work at the University of Minnesota in advance of the start of LRT construction next year on campus. Photo courtesy of Met Council

Representatives of the Metropolitan Council and the University of Minnesota have reached agreement on a plan to protect university research facilities from vibration and electromagnetic interference caused by the Central Corridor light [...]

Central Corridor Update

Photo coutesy of Metropolitan Council/Contractor crews install a new water main, sanitary sewer services and storm sewer on Fourth Street between Robert and Jackson streets in downtown St. Paul.

ALERT: Construction crews start sidewalk reconstruction along Fourth the week of Aug. 30; watch for marked pedestrian detours. See text below for more details about [...]

Downtown Central Corridor Construction Update

Contractor crews construct a sanitary manhole at Fourth and Wacouta streets in St. Paul. Photo courtesy of Metropolitan Council.

TRAFFIC NOTE: Robert Street will be closed between Fifth and Kellogg from July 9th 6 PM through July 11th 10 p.m. Alternative route for southbound traffic is Jackson Street; alternative route for northbound traffic [...]

Central Corridor Update

Photo courtesy of Metropolitan Council/Contractor crews install a new water main, sanitary sewer services and storm sewer on Fourth Street between Robert and Jackson streets in downtown St. Paul.

Construction highlights for week of May 24

Fourth between Sibley and Minnesota reduced to one lane eastbound; watch for lane shifts.
Wall Street reduced to one lane northbound [...]

Central Corridor Construction Information

Courtesy of Metropolitan Council

The Met Council has created a presentation on what to expect when the light rail construction project along University Avenue begins in earnest later this year. Click here for a PDF version of the presentation (1.5mb [...]

Maintaining Access

Photo courtesy of Metropolitan Council

This scene in downtown St. Paul photographed by the Met Council this month looking west on Fourth Street at Jackson Street is an example of how construction projects maintain access to businesses. In this photo, two-thirds of the street is under construction and one-third is left open for vehicles. After contractor [...]

Small Business/DBE Meet & Greet March 18

Rendering of Central Corridor LRT in front of Union Depot

DBE/Small business owners  are invited to meet with the six prime contractors that were pre-qualified to bid on the Central Corridor Light Rail / Civil East construction project between Union Depot in St. Paul and downtown Minneapolis.

The Meet & Greet will be held [...]