Meeting information

Thursday, May 31, 2012 -- 1:00-4:00pm

Wentworth Library
199 East Wentworth Avenue
West St. Paul, MN 55118

CIMS Powerpoint presentation

West St. Paul summary - 2012

Corridor background

The corridor runs 28 miles between downtown Minneapolis and Hastings. In Minneapolis, the Blue line LRT runs parallel to the highway. The corridor serves the cities of Minneapolis, Mendota Heights, Eagan, Rosemount, and Hastings.

Current corridor characteristics

Highway

• 2009 AADT: 5,600 - 68,000
• 2009 HCADT: 860 - 2,300
• Key Highway Connections: US-61, US-52, I-494, I-35E
• Number of lanes: 2 - 6

Public Transit

• Blue Line (Hiawatha LRT)
• Three Park and Ride lots with a capacity of 1,230 parking spaces

Rail

• UP line (Rosemount – State Line)
• UP line (St. James – St. Paul)
• SOO line (St. Croix – St. Paul)