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Metro Green Line (Minnesota)

Metro Green Line
METRO Green Line, UofM, pre-opening, June 2014.jpg
An eastbound Green Line train just across the Washington Avenue Bridge traveling past the Weisman Art Museum on the University of Minnesota's East Bank
Overview
Type Light rail
System Metro Transit Light Rail
Status Operational (Phase One)
and planned (Phase Two)
Locale Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan:
Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota
Termini Target Field Station (West)
Saint Paul Union Depot (East)
Stations 23 (18 stations on the corridor to St Paul & 5 shared with the Blue Line)
(17 more planned on the Southwest Corridor)
Daily ridership 37,402 (avg. weekday, 2015)
Operation
Opened June 14, 2014
Operator(s) Metro Transit
Character At-grade on surface
Technical
Line length 11 mi (18 km) (operational)
26.8 mi (43.1 km) (planned)
Track gauge 4 ft 8 12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Electrification Overhead lines 750 V DC
Route map
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Proposed extensions (2018)
Mitchell Road
SouthWest Station
Eden Prairie Town Center
I-494
Golden Triangle
US 212
City West
Opus
Shady Oak Road
Hopkins
US 169
Blake Road
Louisiana Avenue
Wooddale Avenue
MN 100
BeltLine Boulevard
West Lake Street
21st Street
Penn
I-394
Van White
I-94
Royalston
 Blue Line  (Bottineau Transitway)
to
Northstar Line and
proposed Duluth & Red Rock lines
Target Field
I-394
Warehouse District / Hennepin Avenue
Nicollet Mall
Government Plaza
U.S. Bank Stadium
end of Minneapolis downtown fare zone
 Blue Line 
I-35W
West Bank
Mississippi River
East Bank