Metro Green Line Extension Opening Date Announcement

September 26, 2026 — Louisiana Avenue Station — St. Louis Park, MN

Hennepin Cty Commissioners Irene Fernando, Marion Greene and St. Louis Park Mayor Nadia Mohamed speak at Louisiana Ave Station as Metro Transit sets a June 12, 2027 Green Line Extension opening date.

In development since the 80s, It's MN largest ever infrastructure project.

Metro Green Line Extension Loot
Items handed out at the Metro Transit Green Line Extension opening date event at Louisiana Station. Metro Transit says the new train line will open June 12, 2027.
Biker goes through Cedar Lake Trail Tunnel, Louisiana Station
Biker goes through the Cedar Lake Trail tunnel at Louisiana Station as Metro Transit announces June 12, 2027 as opening date for the Green Line Extension.
Metro Transit Green Line test train at Louisiana Station
People check out new Metro Green Line Extension trains at Louisiana Station where Metro Transit announced June 12, 2027 as it's opening date.
St. Louis Park Mayor Nadia Mohamed speaks at Green Line Event
St. Louis Park Mayor Nadia Mohamed speaks at an event announcing the opening date of the new Metro Transit Green Line Extension light rail line. Metro Transit held the event at the new Louisiana Avenue Station in St Louis Park and says the new line will be running on June 12, 2027.
Hennepin County Commissioner Marion Greene at Green Line Event
Hennepin County Commissioner Marion Greene speaks at an event announcing the opening date of the new Metro Transit Green Line Extension light rail line. Metro Transit held the event at the new Louisiana Avenue Station in St Louis Park and says the new line will be running on June 12, 2027.
Metro Transit Is Moving Forward shirt at Green Line Event
A Metro Transit Is Moving Forward sweatshirt at the Metro Transit event announcing the opening date of the Green Line Extension.
Hennepin County Commissioner Irene Fernando speaks at Metro Transit Event
Hennepin County Commissioner Irene Fernando speaks at an event announcing the opening date of the new Metro Transit Green Line Extension light rail line. Metro Transit held the event at the new Louisiana Avenue Station in St Louis Park and says the new line will be running on June 12, 2027.
Metro Transit Announces Metro Green Line Opening Date
Metro Transit announces June 12, 2027 as the opening date of the new Metro Green Line Extension train line. The train line has been decades in development and is the largest public works project in Minnesota history.

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