Cedar Grove (MVTA station)
Cedar Grove | |||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 44°48′45″N 93°13′06″W / 44.81252°N 93.21835°WCoordinates: 44°48′45″N 93°13′06″W / 44.81252°N 93.21835°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Minnesota Valley Transit Authority | ||||||||||
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| Connections | 437, 438, 440, 444, 445, 472, 475U, 491A, 492 | ||||||||||
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| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened |
March 20, 2010 (Regular Service)[1] June 22, 2013 (BRT Service) | ||||||||||
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The Cedar Grove Transit Station[2] is a transit facility that is located in the vicinity of the Cedar Grove community of Eagan, Minnesota, that opened on March 20, 2010. A video has been released showing off the station.[3][Note 1] This is the third southbound station on the METRO Red Line. Plans are in the works to improve access & station design to the station.[4]
Bus connections
Note: Route 438 operates on-demand service to Blackhawk Park & Ride (for connections to Route 480). Route 440V trips make connections to Metro Transit Route's 22 (Minneapolis/Brooklyn Center) and 515 (Richfield Commons/Southdale Mall) @ VA Medical Center. BlueXpress operates service directly to Shakopee and Prior Lake on Route 491 via terminal letter "A". BlueXpress also operates reverse commute service to Downtown Minneapolis on both Route's 491A and 492.
- Route 437 (Kennebec / Blue Cross-Blue Shield / Eagan Transit Station)
- Route 438 (Rahn Road / Cliff Lake Road / Blackhawk / Thomas Center Drive)
- Route 440 (VA Medical Center / Highway 77 - Cedar Ave / Nichols Road / Palomino Hills / County Road 38 / Minnesota Zoo / Johnny Cake Ridge Road / 140th Street Station / Pennock Ave / 147th Street Station / Garret Ave / Southport Shopping Center / Apple Valley Transit Station)
- Route 444 (Mall of America / Highway 77 / Highway 13 / Burnsville Transit Station / Travelers Trail / Heart of the City / Burnsville Parkway / County Road 5 / Burnsville Center / County Road 42 / 143rd & Irving / Savage)
- Route 445 (Yankee Doodle Road / Blue Cross Road / Donald Ave / Coachman Oaks / Eagan Transit Station / Duckwood Drive / Eagan Town Center / Thomson Reuters)
- Route 472 (Downtown Minneapolis / Lake Street I-35W Station / Blackhawk)
- Route 475U (Downtown Minneapolis / Lake Street I-35W Station / Highway 77 - "Cedar Ave" / University of Minnesota (Coffman, Anderson, Wiley & Cooke) / Ridder Arena / TCF Bank Stadium / Stadium Village METRO Green Line LRT Station / Minnesota Zoo / Apple Valley)
- Route 491A [5] (Downtown Minneapolis / Lake Street I-35W Station / Highway 77 - "Cedar Ave" / Southbridge Transit Station / Eagle Creek Park and Ride / Dakotah Parkway)
- Route 492 [5] (Downtown Minneapolis / Lake Street I-35W Station / Highway 77 - "Cedar Ave")
See also
References
Notes
- ↑ Right click on Reference 3 link to download video file of Christmas lights on Cedar Grove station.