Ridership on the commuter line has historically trailed behind that of other comparable services elsewhere in the country.

The Northstar commuter rail line, a public transportation service running between Big Lake and downtown Minneapolis, is ...

Northstar commuter rail service between Minneapolis and Big Lake, Minn., may be replaced by bus service, according to the ...

The Metropolitan Council and the Minnesota Department of Transportation announced they are exploring alternatives.

The long-struggling Northstar Commuter Rail line between Minneapolis and Big Lake may be shut down and replaced with bus ...

After more than 15 years, the days of Northstar commuter rail service between Minneapolis and Big Lake may be numbered. MnDOT ...

The train, which launched in November 2009, has long been viewed as a weak link in the metro’s public transit offerings.

MnDOT and Metropolitan Council leaders say they're looking into replacing the rail line with bus service, citing the need for ...

A 1.7-square-mile suburb in Bergen County established in 1698, Ho-Ho-Kus is 20 miles from New York City. Its name reflects ...

The Metropolitan Council today announced that the Northstar commuter rail line will begin passenger service on Monday, Nov. 16.  Northstar, the state’s first commuter rail service, will ...

(KNSI) — The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Met Council announced the likelihood that the Northstar Commuter Rail will transition from trains to buses.

It’s a rare occurrence when a House committee gathers to debate a bill, then is told during testimony that the bill’s wish has been granted.