Green Line Extension to Eden Prairie Slated for June 2027 Operation
The Green Line Extension project in the southwest Twin Cities, reaching Eden Prairie, is scheduled to begin operation in June 2027.

St. Louis, MO, September 26, 2026 —
Construction on the Green Line Extension project, a significant transit initiative expanding service into the southwest Twin Cities metropolitan area, is progressing toward an operational launch in Eden Prairie. The project is currently slated to begin service in June 2027.
This extension represents a major development in public transportation for the region, aiming to connect more communities to the existing light rail network. The specific details regarding the contractor responsible for the project were not provided in the summary. Similarly, information concerning the permit status, inspection outcomes, or any potential code violations related to the construction was not available in the provided summary.
The Green Line Extension’s planned commencement of operations in mid-2027 indicates a multi-year development timeline. Further details about the project’s scope, funding, and specific route segments have not been made available. Information regarding any fines or penalties associated with the project’s development or any specific timelines for subsequent phases was also absent from the summary.
The project’s objective is to enhance transit accessibility for residents and businesses in the southwest Twin Cities, with Eden Prairie being the endpoint of this particular expansion. The exact date for the commencement of public service is set for June 2027.
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