City Moving Ahead With Light Rail Plans
The St. Louis Park City Council wants to be proactive in designing three proposed stations.
While there are still plenty of issues up in the air surrounding rail in the area, the St. Louis Park City Council on Monday started the planning process for three light-rail stations slated to come to the community—with step one being the creation of local advisory committees. Though no formal actions have been taken yet, the council seemed supportive of the idea to create three separate neighborhood advisory committees that would focus on design guidelines for the three stations—scheduled to be built at Beltline Boulevard, Wooddale Avenue and Louisiana Avenue, all near Highway 7. The stops would be part of the proposed Southwest Light Rail Transit line, which will connect the Twin Cities with Eden Prairie via the west metro. If …
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