Bottineau Transitway Draft Environmental Impact Statement

Regional Transitway System Timelines

Fact Sheets

Environmental Review Process Timeline Transitway Project Development Timeline Transitway Development, Environmental and Land Use Planning Relationships

Maps and Transitway Alignment Concepts Studies and Reports

2012-2014 DEIS Documents 2012-2013 Locally Preferred Alternative (LPA) Documents 2011-2012 DEIS Scoping Documents 2008-2010 Alternatives Analysis Study Documents Geotechnical Information

Upcoming Meetings Past Meeting Materials

DEIS Advisory Committees Bottineau Partnership Decision Making Process Relevant Policies and Initiatives

Planning Economic Development

Corridors of Opportunity Health Impact Assessment Penn Avenue Community Works Project Metro Transit Arterial BRT

General Transit Links Regional Fixed Guideway Links Links to Other Studies and Corridor Efforts

Welcome to the Bottineau Transitway website hosted by Hennepin County Regional Railroad Authority (HCRRA).

This website is intended as a resource for upcoming meetings, project development information, making contact with project staff, and submitting comments.

We hope you find this website useful and are always open to recommendations for improvement.

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Information about upcoming meetings will be posted when available.

The comment period for the Bottineau Transitway Draft Environmental Impact Statement closed on May 29.

Written comments and transcripts of verbal comments given at public hearings are now available, and are part of the project’s public record.

Formal responses to all comments received will be made during the preparation of the final EIS and documented in the Bottineau Transitway Final Environmental Impact Statement, which is scheduled for publication in 2016.
The Metropolitan Council will become the lead agency on the project upon completion of the Draft EIS. Hennepin County will continue to work with cities, businesses and residents in the corridor on future development plans and opportunities around the proposed stations.

Click here to view a link to an informational video about the Bottineau Transitway.

Click here to view a flyover simulation video of the Bottineau Transitway.

Transitway system map

Alternatives to be Studied in the Draft EIS

Locally Preferred Alternatives Map