tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6443103436700415003.post6474444531570053563..comments2023-05-26T08:14:32.404-05:00Comments on let there be light rail: The night crews think I'm crazyTransiteerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15598851347953040530noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6443103436700415003.post-36069704810765216482011-10-31T23:03:35.650-05:002011-10-31T23:03:35.650-05:00I'm not sure about those other areas. I know o...I'm not sure about those other areas. I know on University Ave there's going to be a little work on the station finishing and a bit of electrical ("systems"). Brrr.Transiteerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15598851347953040530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6443103436700415003.post-53700322237538070862011-10-31T17:20:02.913-05:002011-10-31T17:20:02.913-05:00That's true, the section under the railroad br...That's true, the section under the railroad bridge near Menards will probably not be finished in 2011. At least there aren't any businesses that really need access to the sidewalk on that stretch of University.<br /><br />On a side note, do you know if any construction will continue during the winter? Perhaps at the west bank, U of M, or capital/downtown St. Paul sites?Philipnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6443103436700415003.post-13419761754698701682011-10-29T10:47:31.884-05:002011-10-29T10:47:31.884-05:00Good question. I agree about the road paving - I h...Good question. I agree about the road paving - I heard they are now finished with all the underground work in the Snelling to Hamline section, so it seems doable. <br /><br />I think the goal is to install track through about Cleveland. They've had some trouble with that railroad bridge section by Menards - they just switched to starting the north side this week (yikes). The big question of course is the weather - snow could make things pretty interesting in the last 30 days of work...Transiteerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15598851347953040530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6443103436700415003.post-91845048715170127272011-10-28T13:36:24.596-05:002011-10-28T13:36:24.596-05:00Do you think they will finish everything by Nov 30...Do you think they will finish everything by Nov 30th? <br /><br />I can see the roads getting paved both directions by then, but installing the tracks will probably have to wait for next year to be done between Emerald and Hamline.Philipnoreply@blogger.com