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Planning Division

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98th Street Station Area Plan

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On January 7, 2019 the City Council adopted the 98th Street Station Area Plan. The final plan can be viewed here:

An interactive story map version of the 98th Street Station Area Plan can be found here: 

BLM.MN/98thSAPStoryMap

What is the 98th Street Station Area?

The 98th Street Station Area is a half mile radius around the 98th Street Station roughly located a block west of 98th Street and Lyndale. (see map below) 

What is the vision for the station area? 

  • Enhance the public realm to create a sense of place
  • Promote development patterns that support transit
  • Improve access to the station for all users 

 

Input

If you have any comments about the Station Area Plan please email Michael Palermo at MPalermo@BloomingtonMN.gov or call at (952) 563-8924. 

What is Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)?

  • Frequent service- frequent enough you don’t need a schedule
  • Train-like features- pay fare before boarding
  • Enhanced Stations – real time departure signs, enhanced maps
  • Enhanced Security – cameras, emergency phones, improved lighting
  • Special Vehicles – wider aisles and more doors

What improvements will the Orange Line include?

  • 17 Mile transitway connecting Burnsville, Bloomington, Richfield, and downtown Minneapolis
  • 12 transit stations with enhanced amenities
  • All-day, reliable, frequent service, seven days a week
  • Stations with enhanced accessibility and pedestrian improvements

Where can I find more information about the Orange Line?

Metro Transit's Orange Line Webpage will provide you with the most current information related to the Orange Line.

https://www.metrotransit.org/metro-orange-line

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On January 7, 2019 the City Council adopted the 98th Street Station Area Plan. The final plan can be viewed here:

An interactive story map version of the 98th Street Station Area Plan can be found here: 

BLM.MN/98thSAPStoryMap

What is the 98th Street Station Area?

The 98th Street Station Area is a half mile radius around the 98th Street Station roughly located a block west of 98th Street and Lyndale. (see map below) 

What is the vision for the station area? 

  • Enhance the public realm to create a sense of place
  • Promote development patterns that support transit
  • Improve access to the station for all users 

 

Input

If you have any comments about the Station Area Plan please email Michael Palermo at MPalermo@BloomingtonMN.gov or call at (952) 563-8924. 

 

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What is Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)?

  • Frequent service- frequent enough you don’t need a schedule
  • Train-like features- pay fare before boarding
  • Enhanced Stations – real time departure signs, enhanced maps
  • Enhanced Security – cameras, emergency phones, improved lighting
  • Special Vehicles – wider aisles and more doors

What improvements will the Orange Line include?

  • 17 Mile transitway connecting Burnsville, Bloomington, Richfield, and downtown Minneapolis
  • 12 transit stations with enhanced amenities
  • All-day, reliable, frequent service, seven days a week
  • Stations with enhanced accessibility and pedestrian improvements

Where can I find more information about the Orange Line

Metro Transit's Orange Line Webpage will provide you with the most current information related to the Orange Line.

https://www.metrotransit.org/metro-orange-line

Document Library

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