Southwest Light Rail Transit

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway line
gptkbp:accessibility ADA_compliant
gptkbp:annualRidership over 30,000 daily riders
gptkbp:built 10 years
Skanska USA
weather delays
gptkbp:communityEngagement public meetings held
gptkbp:communityEvents open houses held
gptkbp:communityFeedback incorporated into design
gptkbp:communityOutreach ongoing
gptkbp:communityPartnerships local businesses
gptkbp:communityPrograms economic development
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Minneapolis
gptkb:Minnetonka
gptkb:Edina
gptkb:Saint_Louis_Park
gptkbp:debutYear 2017
gptkbp:design dedicated right-of-way
gptkbp:environmentalImpact wetland restoration
Environmental Assessment completed
gptkbp:fareSystem Metro_Transit_fare_system
gptkbp:funding gptkb:Federal_Transit_Administration
gptkbp:futurePlans possible extensions to other suburbs
gptkbp:hasFunding state bonds
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Southwest Light Rail Transit
gptkbp:integration yes
gptkbp:length 14.5 miles
gptkbp:localBusiness yes
gptkbp:localGovernment yes
gptkbp:location gptkb:Minnesota
gptkbp:numberOfStations 16
gptkbp:operatedBy Metro Transit
gptkbp:partnerships gptkb:University_of_Minnesota
gptkbp:productLine 1
gptkbp:project gptkb:Metropolitan_Council
2027
$2 billion
reduce traffic congestion
under construction
improve air quality
local and state funding
proposed in 2008
gptkbp:publicAccess high
gptkbp:publicTransport gptkb:Metro_Transit_system
gptkbp:railwayLine gptkb:Siemens_S70
gptkbp:releaseYear 2027
gptkbp:route Green Line Extension
gptkbp:safetyFeatures good
CCTV surveillance
gptkbp:serviceArea Southwest_Minneapolis
gptkbp:services 10-15 minutes
5 AM to 1 AM
gptkbp:serviceType light rail
gptkbp:sustainabilityInitiatives energy-efficient systems
gptkbp:ticketingSystem mobile app available
gptkbp:track 1435 mm (standard gauge)
at-grade
gptkbp:transmission public transportation