Passenger Commuter & Regional Minnesota’s Northstar commuter rail service makes last run

Minnesota’s Northstar commuter rail service makes last run

By | January 5, 2026

Low ridership does in 17-year-old operation, to be replaced by buses

Blue, yellow, red, and white locomotive leads train of bilevel commuter cars with city skyline in background

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