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Agenda Item #3 <br /> <br />DATE: September 26, 2003 <br />TO: NCDA <br />FROM: Staff <br />RE: Hiawatha LRT Update <br /> <br />MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />Hiawatha light rail opens between downtown Minneapolis and Fort Shelling in April 2004. The <br />rest of the line, through the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport and on to Bloomington <br />with a final stop at the Mall of America, is scheduled to open in December 2004. Attached is a <br />September 21, 2003 StarTribune article that summarize the status of the project. Gary <br />Erickson, Executive Director of the Hennepin County Regional Rail Authority, will provide more <br />information about the project's status at the October NCDA meeting and discuss with the NCDA <br />possible dates to tour completed sections of the line. <br /> <br />Action Requested: Discussion. <br /> <br /> Northstar Corridor De velopment Authority <br />2100 3'''~ Avenue, Anoka, Minnesota 55303-2265 (763) 323-5700 Fax: (763) 323-5682 www. northstartrain.org <br /> <br /> <br />