Routes & Schedules

INTERACTIVE ROUTE INFORMATION

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ROUTE MAP PDFs

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1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 21/22 31 33 ConneX - Sartell

ALERTS & DETOURS

Northstar Link is currently operating with a reduced service schedule in conjunction with Northstar Rail.

Detour Affects Routes 1, 3 & 4

Begins on: 4 PM Friday 9/30/2022, due to an event at the Paramount

Route 1 Outbound from the Transit Center – Detour begins at 1st St S and 8th Av

Straight on 1st St S
Right on 10th Av S
Left on W St. Germain St — back on route

Route 3 Outbound from the Transit Center – Detour begins at 1st St S and 8th Av

Straight on 1st St S
Right on 10th Av S
Left on W St. Germain St — back on route

Route 4 Outbound from the Transit Center – Detour begins at 1st St S and 8th Av

Straight on 1st St S
Right on 10th Av S — back on route

- Some bus stops will not be served during this detour. Temporary bus stops will not be added for this detour.

Detour will end in one day.

Detour Affects Routes 21 and 22

Begins on: 7/26/22 at 3:45 PM, due to construction

Route 21 detour begins at 3th St S & 9th Av S

Straight on 9th Av S
Right on 4th St S — back on route
- One bus stop will be missed and no temporary bus stops will be added.

Route 22 detour begins at 4th St S & 9th Av S

Left on 9th Av S — back on route
- Two bus stops will be missed and no temporary bus stops will be added.

Detours ends when construction is over.

Detour Affects Routes 2, 6, 9, 21 & 31

Begins on: Wednesday 5/4/2022 at 7 AM, due to 5th Av closure

Route 2 Outbound – detour begins at 1st St S and 5th Av S

Right on 1st St S
Left on 4th Av S
Left on W. St. Germain St
Right on 5th Av N — back on route

Routes 6 Outbound – detour begins at 1st St S and 5th Av S

Right on 1st St S
Left on 4th Av S
Left on W. St. Germain St
Right on 5th Av N — back on route

Route 9 Outbound – detour begins at 1st St S and 5th Av S

Right on 1st St S
Left on 4th Av S
Left on W. St. Germain St.
Right on 5th Av N — back on route

Routes 21 Outbound – detour begins at 1st St S and 5th Av S

Right on 1st St S
Left on 4th Av S
Left on W. St. Germain
Right on 5th Av N — back on route

Route 31 Outbound – detour begins at 1st St S and 5th Av S

Right on 1st St S
Left on 4th Av S
Left on W. St. Germain
Right on 5th Av N — back on route

Detour will end on September 5, 2022.

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