Major construction at the Chicago & 14th St. Station is completed. This station is awaiting installation of a shelter, pylon, and other features.
Construction updates to move to monthly distribution
As new construction slows, construction updates will be sent the first Friday of every month instead of weekly.
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Construction on a new intersection will begin soon:
Dates below are forecasts, and are subject to change based on weather and unforeseen conditions
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Construction will begin the week of July 12.
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The intersection will be partially closed for 2-3 months, with lane restrictions in place.
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Construction will include station platforms, new pedestrian ramps, new signals and sidewalks, street pavement, and utility work.
Construction continues at these intersections:
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Construction includes station platforms, new sidewalk, new pedestrian signals and ramps, street pavement, and utility work.
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This week, crews began work on lane striping. This work will continue into next week.
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Construction includes station platforms, new sidewalk, new pedestrian signals, utility work, and new street pavement.
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Intersections partially closed April 15, with lane closures in place for up to four months.
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This week, crews began work on lane striping. This work will continue into next week.
Emerson/Fremont & Broadway
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Construction includes station platforms, new pedestrian ramps, new signals and sidewalks, street pavement, and utility work.
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Intersection partially closed the week of June 14 with lane restrictions in place for up to four months.
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This week, crews began work on electrical signals. Next week, crews will pour the concrete bus platform and will perform shelter concrete work.
Chicago-Lake Transit Center
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Construction includes station platforms, new sidewalk, new pedestrian signals, utility work, new street pavement, street reconstruction, new pedestrian ramps, signals, and sidewalks. Also included will be a realignment of the bus-only lane from the center of Chicago Ave. to the curbside lane.
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Intersection partially closed the week of April 23, with lane closures in place for up to four months.
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This week crews continued work on the concrete shelter areas. This work will continue into next week.
Portland Ave. Stations ( 66th St., 70th St., 73rd St., 77th St.)
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Construction includes station platforms, a new bike/pedestrian path, new pedestrian ramps, partial driveway reconstruction, street pavement, and utility work. Work at 66th St. will be coordinated with Hennepin County construction happening in the area.
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Intersections partially closed the week of May 27, with lane restrictions in place for 4-5 months.
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This week, crews completed work on concrete station areas. This work will continue into next week alongside landscaping work.
American Blvd. stations (Chicago, Bloomington, & Thunderbird)
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Construction includes include station platforms, new bike and pedestrian path, and utility work.
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Intersections partially closed the week of July 6, with lane restrictions in place for 4-5 months.
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This week, crews began work on concrete removals, fiber work, and grading. Next week, crews will continue grading work along with water work and curb and gutter work.
Major construction has been completed at the following stations:
Fremont & Plymouth: There are no restrictions in place at Fremont, work on the Emerson & Plymouth platform at this stop begins the week of July 12.
7th St. & Bryant: Temporary lane closures are still in place.
Chicago & 14th St. Four-way stops are still in place.
Chicago & Franklin: Temporary signals are still in place.
Chicago & 34th St. Four-way stops are still in place.
Route 5 detours, bus stop closures continue:
All Route 5 service is detoured off Chicago between downtown Minneapolis and 42nd Ave.
Southbound buses will travel on Chicago to 9th St., right on 9th St., left on Portland, left on 42nd St., right on Chicago and resume regular route.
Northbound buses will travel on Chicago to 42nd St., left on 42nd St., right on Park, right on 8th St., left on Chicago, left on 7th St. and resume regular route.
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All northbound stops on Chicago Ave. between 35th St. E. and 8th St. S.
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All southbound stops on Chicago Ave. between 14th St. E. and 35th St. E.
Route 5 service is detoured off Fremont Ave. between 34th Ave. and 36th Ave.
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Northbound buses will travel on Fremont to 34th, left on 34th, right on Girard, go north on Girard to 36th, right on 36th, left on Fremont and resume regular route.
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Southbound buses will travel on Fremont to 36th, right on 36th, left on Girard, go south on Girard to 34th, left on 34th, right on Fremont and resume regular route.
Portland Avenue bus stop closures:
Route 5 stops at Portland Ave. S. & 61st St. E. and Portland Ave. S. & Park Ave. will be closed
- Customers board buses one block north at 60th St. E.
Route 5 stop at Portland Ave. S. & 62nd St. E. will be closed
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Customers board buses two blocks south at 64th St. E.
Route 5 stop at Portland Ave. S. & 66th St. E. will be closed
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Customers board buses two blocks north at 64th St. E. or one block south at 67th St. E.
Route 5 stop at Portland Ave. S. & 70th St. E. will be closed
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Customers board buses one block north at 69th St. E. or one block south at 71st. St. E.
Route 5 stop at Portland Ave. S. & 73rd St. E. will be closed
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Customers board buses one block north at 72nd St. E or one block south at 74th St. E.
Route 5 stop at Portland Ave. S. & 77th St. E. will be closed
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Customers board buses one block north at 76th St. E.
Up-to-date information can be found at metrotransit.org/alerts. Subscribe to Rider Alerts for up-to-date information.
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