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METRO Blue Line Franklin Avenue renovation
METRO Blue Line Franklin Avenue station renovation - project 62511
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- Buyer
- Metropolitan Council
- Where
- Minnesota · Minneapolis
- Segments
- Stations & depots, Civil works
- Technology areas
- Track & civil
- Status
- Planned — Barely authorised at $750 thousand, with the money in the six-year plan: $9,750 thousand in 2026, $8,000 thousand in 2027 and $3,000 thousand in 2028.
- Value band
- $5–25m
- Currency
- USD
- Key dates (month)
- Budget adopted December 2025 · Budget read September 2026
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Barely authorised at $750 thousand, with the money in the six-year plan: $9,750 thousand in 2026, $8,000 thousand in 2027 and $3,000 thousand in 2028. The Council's 2026 capital programme narrative names it among the technology and public facilities the programme supports - 'Renovation to the Franklin light rail station to allow for better pedestrian connections and ADA improvements'. The construction procurement appears on the Council's February 2026 forecast schedule as 'Franklin Avenue LRT Renovation' for the third quarter of 2026 at an Estimated Contract Value of 'Over $10M' and is carried as its own record; design is under contract 25P213, approved on 23 July 2025 at $3,299,839 not to exceed, below the market floor.
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3 sources · all primary
- ● Metropolitan Council · 2026 Final Adopted Unified Budget (PDF, 155 pages, 4,548,572 bytes) — Table 9, Transportation Capital Program, and Table G-1, Capital Program Transportation, giving for every project number the 2026 Adopted Authorized Capital Program, the 2026-2031 Capital Improvement Plan by year and the ACP+CIP total, all in thousands of dollars (published 2025-12 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Metropolitan Council · Forecasted Contracting Opportunities, dated 2/6/2026 (PDF, 15 pages, 431,322 bytes) — the Council's own forward schedule giving, for each anticipated procurement, the project title, contract type, description, an Estimated Contract Value class, the expected IFB or RFP advertisement quarter, the procurement method and the division unit The Council's Forecasted-Contracts.aspx address redirects here (HTTP 302); this is the resolved address of the PDF itself, read on 14 September 2026 (HTTP 200, 431,322 bytes, 15 pages, dated 2/6/2026). (published 2026-02-06 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Metropolitan Council · Business Item 2025-155 — Blue Line Franklin Ave Renovation Design, Contract 25P213; Metropolitan Council meeting of 2025-07-23. Not to exceed $3,299,839; below the market floor and named rather than carried. (published 2025-07-23 · checked 2026-09-14)
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