Major Projects

Major transit projects can sometimes spend years in the planning stages, before funding is set and construction begins. This section will help you keep up-to-date, as project ideas are conceived, planned, funded and built.

Major Projects

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E. 79th Street Light Rail Station

Improving the E. 79th Street Blue and Green Line Station to meet ADA standards and enhance neighborhood connections.

Perspective view of the E79 Lightrail station with a colorful mural and modern design
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Status: In progress 🚧

Light Rail Track Replacement

Revitalizing 10 miles of aging rail infrastructure, enhancing travel with upgraded tracks, increased train capacity, and faster services.

Light Rail Track Replacement Map
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Status: In progress 🚧

MetroHealth Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)

Aims to utilize the 25Connects study to transform the West 25th Street corridor.

MetroHealth Bus Stop Concept
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Status: In progress 🚧

Railcar Replacement Program

Replace 40 heavy rail cars and 34 light rail cars with 60 common rail cars that can operate on both heavy and light rail systems.

Railcar Replacement Logo
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Status: In progress 🚧

Tower City East Portals

Tower City East Portal rehab project restores critical tracks and extends structure lifespan.

A wide shot of a construction site featuring a yellow excavator, rubble, and exposed tunnel structure. Office buildings and a tower are visible in the background.
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Status: In progress 🚧

W. 117th Street Bridge

West 117th Street bridge rehab includes deck, platform, steel retrofits, and structural upgrades.

Construction workers reinforcing a concrete column under the W. 117th Street Bridge using heavy equipment and tools.
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Status: In progress 🚧

Warrensville Van Aken Station Reconstruction

Construction of a new ADA-compliant train platform, upgraded security and lighting, improved traffic and pedestrian safety.

Warrensville Van Aken render
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Status: In progress 🚧