Correction: this closure and detour begins next Monday (March 18).

Construction update for March 15: metrocouncil.org/Transportation… Photos: Favorable weather conditions this year are allowing construction planning to progress along the Green Line Extension. Below are photos of a few areas that will have upcoming traffic impacts starting this spring.

The South Cedar Lake Trail in @StLouisPark is closed until early May to construct and install a traction power substation. The trail will reopen to recreational traffic on the weekends.

Construction update for March 29: metrocouncil.org/Transportation…

Construction update for April 12: metrocouncil.org/Transportation… Photo: Construction crew members install concrete plinths in the Kenilworth tunnel in Minneapolis.

Join us for a walking tour of the Green Line Extension project! Our first round of walking tours will take place throughout May. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today. Learn about dates, times, and locations: metrocouncil.org/Transportation…

Construction update for April 26: metrocouncil.org/Transportation… Photo: One of the traction power substations installed under the Excelsior LRT Bridge in Hopkins.

Construction update for May 10: metrocouncil.org/Transportation… Photo: Concrete is placed for the plaza located adjacent to the Shady Oak Station in Hopkins.

Construction update for May 24: metrocouncil.org/Transportation…   Photo: West 21st Street at the rail crossing between Thomas Avenue S and Upton Avenue S.

Construction update for June 7: metrocouncil.org/Transportation…

Construction update for July 3: metrocouncil.org/Transportation…

Join us for a bike ride on the recently reopened South Cedar Lake Trail July 19 at 1 p.m. with Met Council Chair Charlie Zelle and Green Line Extension project director Jim Alexander. Details: metrocouncil.org/Transportation…

The Friday, July 19 bike tour has been POSTPONED due to staff illness. We are rescheduling this tour for Tuesday, August 6, 1-3 p.m. The tour information will be updated on the Project’s Meeting and Events page.

Construction update for July 19: metrocouncil.org/Transportation…

Learn how the project utilized divers in the construction of the Kenilworth Tunnel: youtube.com/watch?v=i_PoZm…

Looking for videos related to the Green Line Extension? Check out our YouTube channel: youtube.com/@METROGreenLin…