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Route 6 detoured off York Ave from 70th St to Hazelton Rd and off Hazelton Rd from York Ave to France Ave beginning Mon Jun 9 at 4:00 AM until further notice due to construction Started Mon Jun 9
For northbound Route 6 get on/off buses at:
France Ave S & 72nd St W - Stop #44393 (northbound)
70th St W & Target - Stop #50600 (eastbound)
York Ave S & 70th St W - Stop #50601 (northbound)

For southbound Route 6 get on/off buses at:
York Ave S & 69th St W - Stop #48182 (southbound)
70th St W & Target - Stop #50603 (westbound)
France Ave S & 72nd St W - Stop #4374 (southbound)

Northbound buses will travel regular route on France Ave to Hazelton Rd, continue on France to 70th St, right on 70th St, left on York Ave, and resume regular route.

Southbound buses will travel regular route on York Ave to 70th St, right on 70th St, left on France Ave, continue on France to Hazelton Rd, and resume regular route.

Affected stops:
Hazelton Rd & France Ave S - Stop #53866 (eastbound)
Hazelton Rd & #3535 - Federal Express - Stop #53156 (eastbound)
York Ave S & Hazelton Rd - Stop #2029 (northbound)
Hazelton Rd & York Ave S - Stop #53436 (westbound)
Hazelton Rd & Target Loading Dock - Stop #53155 (westbound)
Route 6 detoured off Sheridan Ave from 39th St to 40th St beginning Wed Jul 9 at 6:00 AM until further notice due to METRO E Line construction Started Wed Jul 9
Get on/off northbound buses at:
Sheridan Ave S & 40th St W - Stop #6205 (northbound, buses via Xerxes Ave only)
Richfield Rd & William Berry Pkwy - Stop #1311 (northbound)

Get on/off southbound buses at:
Richfield Rd & William Berry Pkwy - Stop #1116 (southbound)
39th St W & Vincent Ave S - Stop #1120 (westbound, 6D & 6F buses only)
Sheridan Ave S & 40th St W - Stop #6376 (southbound, 6C, 6E, 6G, & 6K buses only)

Northbound buses via Xerxes Ave will travel regular route on Sheridan Ave to 40th St, right on 40th St, left on Richfield Rd, right on 39th St, and resume regular route.

Northbound buses via France Ave will travel regular route.

Southbound Route 6C, 6E, 6G, and 6K buses will travel regular route on 39th St to Sheridan Ave, continue on 39th St to left on Washburn Ave, left on 40th St, right on Sheridan Ave, and resume regular route.

Southbound Route 6D and 6F buses will travel regular route.

Affected stops:
Sheridan Ave S & 39th St W - Stop #6206 (northbound)
39th St W & Sheridan Ave S - Stop #1117 (westbound)
Route 6U detoured off University Ave from I-35W to Oak St beginning Friday August 8 at 7:30 AM until further notice due to construction Started Fri Aug 8
Get on/off northbound buses at:
University Ave SE & 8th Ave SE - Stop #16132 (eastbound)
Washington Ave & Anderson Hall - Stop #13223 (eastbound)
Washington Ave & Coffman Union - Stop #13209 (eastbound)
University Ave SE & Ontario St/Huron Blvd - Stop #16143 (eastbound)

Northbound 6U buses will travel regular route on University Ave to I-35W, right on southbound I-35W ramp, exit at Washington Ave, left on Washington and continue onto Cedar Ave, left on 3rd St ramp and continue onto Washington Ave, left on Oak St, right on Beacon St, left on Ontario St, right on University Ave, and resume regular route.

Southbound buses will travel regular route.

Affected direction: Northbound

Affected stops:
University Ave SE & 12th Ave SE - Stop #16136 (eastbound)
University Ave SE & 15th Ave SE - Stop #16137 (eastbound)
University Ave SE & 17th Ave SE - Stop #16140 (eastbound)
University Ave SE & Univ Rec Center - Stop #16142 (eastbound)

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France Ave S & 49th St W - Stop #1288 (northbound) is closed for Route 6 beginning Tue Jan 14 at 4:00 AM until further notice due to construction Started Tue Jan 14 2025
Get on/off buses at:
France Ave S & 50th St W - Stop #1287 (northbound)
France Ave S & 48th St W - Stop #1289 (northbound)
39th St W & Sheridan Ave S - Stop #1310 (eastbound) is closed for Route 6 until further notice due to METRO E Line construction Started Wed Apr 30
Get on/off buses at:
39th St W & Vincent Ave S - Stop #1307 (eastbound, Route 6 via France Ave buses only)
Richfield Rd & William Berry Pkwy - Stop #1311 (northbound)
Route 6 detoured off Hennepin Ave from 28th St to Douglas St beginning Mon Mar 31 until further notice due to Hennepin Ave construction project Started Fri May 9
Update 5/19 1:15pm: get on/off stops - Added Lyndale Ave S & 26th St W

Get on/off northbound buses at:
Hennepin Ave & Uptown Station - Gate B - Stop #50195 (northbound)
Temporary stop 28th St W & Girard Ave S (eastbound)
Lyndale Ave S & 26th St W - Stop #173 (northbound)
Lyndale Ave S & 24th St W - Stop #175 (northbound)
Lyndale Ave S & 22nd St W - Stop #20031 (northbound)
Lyndale Ave S & Franklin Ave W - Stop #177 (northbound)
Hennepin Ave & Groveland Ave - Stop #17936 (northbound)

Get on/off southbound buses at:
Lyndale Ave S & Vineland Place - Stop #17931 (southbound)
Lyndale Ave S & Franklin Ave W - Stop #102 (southbound)
Lyndale Ave S & 22nd St W - Stop #103 (southbound)
Lyndale Ave S & 24th St W - Stop #104 (southbound)
Lyndale Ave S & 26th St W - Stop #106 (southbound)
Temporary stop 26th St W & Emerson Ave S (westbound)
Hennepin Ave S & 27th St W - Stop #1102 (southbound)

Northbound buses will travel regular route on Hennepin Ave to 28th St, right on 28th St, left on Lyndale Ave, continue on Lyndale Ave to Hennepin Ave and resume regular route.

Southbound buses will travel regular route on Lyndale Ave to Groveland Ave, veer left to continue on Lyndale Ave to right on 26th St, left on Hennepin Ave, and resume regular route.

Affected stops:
Hennepin Ave & 27th St W - Stop #1325 (northbound)
Hennepin Ave & 25th St W - Stop #1327 (northbound)
Hennepin Ave & 24th St W - Stop #1328 (northbound)
Hennepin Ave & 22nd St W - Stop #1329 (northbound)
Hennepin Ave & Franklin Ave W - Stop #1330 (northbound)
Hennepin Ave & Douglas Ave - Stop #17932 (southbound)
Hennepin Ave & Lincoln Ave - Stop #17934 (southbound)
Hennepin Ave & Franklin Ave W - Stop #1096 (southbound)
Hennepin Ave S & 22nd St W - Stop #1099 (southbound)
Hennepin Ave S & 24th St W - Stop #1098 (southbound)
Hennepin Ave S & 25th St W - Stop #1100 (southbound)
Hennepin Ave & Minneapolis College - Stop #17940 (northbound) is closed for Routes 4 and 6 until further notice due to construction Started Mon May 12
Updated affected stops 8/6 9:40 am.

Get on/off buses at:
Hennepin Ave & 12th St S - Stop #17942 (northbound)
Hennepin Ave & 10th St S - Stop #17944 (northbound)
Oak St SE & University Ave SE - Stop #41243 (northbound) is closed for Routes 2 and nine other routes until further notice Started Thu May 22
Get on/off buses at:
Washington Ave & Coffman Union - Stop #13209 (eastbound)
Temporary stop 4th St SE & Oak St SE (westbound, all routes except Route 6)
4th St SE & Ridder Arena - Stop #16154 (westbound)
University Ave SE & 12th Ave SE - Stop #16136 (eastbound, Route 6 only)

Affected routes:
2
6
113
114
121
252
465
475
490
789
University Ave SE & Oak St SE - Stop #16145 (westbound) is closed for Routes 6 and 33 until further notice Started Thu May 22
Updated get on/off stops at 6:54 AM 6/6.

Get on/off buses at:
27th Ave SE & University Ave / 4th St - Stop #56171 (northbound)
Temporary stop 23rd Ave SE & University Ave SE (southbound)
Temporary stop 4th St SE & Oak St SE (westbound)
4th St SE & Ridder Arena - Stop #16154 (westbound)
Hennepin Ave & 36th St W - Stop #1316 (northbound) is closed for Routes 6 and 114 until further notice due to METRO E Line construction Started Wed Jun 4
Update 6/13: Removed Routes 23 and 612, starting 6/14 these routes will be replaced by Route 38. Route 38 won't travel on Hennepin Ave, so this stop is no longer served by those routes.

Get on/off buses at:
36th St W & Fremont Ave S - Stop #41335 (westbound, Route 114 only)
36th St W & Irving Ave S - Stop #1313 (eastbound, Route 6 only)
Hennepin Ave & 34th St W - Stop #1318 (northbound)
Hennepin Ave & Groveland Ave - Stop #17936 (northbound) is closed for Routes 4 and 6 until further notice Started Mon Jun 9
Get on/off buses at:
Hennepin Ave & Oak Grove St - Stop #17937 (northbound)
Lyndale Ave & Franklin Ave - Stop #177 (northbound)
Hennepin Ave S & 36th St W - Stop #1111 (southbound) is closed for Route 6 beginning Tue Mar 25 at 9:00 AM until further notice due to METRO E Line construction Started Fri Jun 20
Get on/off buses at:
Hennepin Ave S & 34th St W - Stop #1109 (southbound)
36th St W & Humboldt Ave S - Stop #1113 (westbound)
Effective Saturday, Aug. 16, service changes begin on Route 6 Starts Sat Aug 16 Until Sat Aug 30
Effective Saturday, Aug. 16, the following service changes begin on Route 6

Downtown and 6U trips will extend to Westgate for all days of the week.

6E and 6F trips ending at France & Minnesota will be extended to start and end at 78th & Johnson.

Southbound routing from Parklawn & Gallagher will be adjusted to match the current routing in the Northbound direction.

View a preview of the updated schedule by selecting "Schedule effective Aug. 16" at the link shown.
Route 6 detoured off 27th Ave SE from University Ave to 4th St until further notice due to construction Started Fri Aug 1
Updated get on/off locations, affected stops, and southbound detour route 6/23 3:00 PM.

Get on/off northbound buses at:
University Ave SE & 25th Ave SE - Stop #16562 (eastbound)
Temporary Stop on University Ave SE & 27th Ave SE (eastbound)

Get on/off southbound buses at:
Temporary Stop on University Ave SE & 27th Ave SE (eastbound)
25th Ave SE & University Ave SE - Stop #16148 (southbound)

Northbound buses will travel regular route on University Ave to 27th Ave and layover on University Ave just before 27th Ave.

Southbound buses will depart temporary layover on eastbound University Ave & 27th Ave, continue on University Ave, left on 29th Ave SE, left on 4th St SE, continue on 4th St past 27th Ave, and resume regular route.

Affected stops:
27th Ave SE & University Ave/4th St - Stop #56171 (northbound)
France Ave S & Gallagher Dr - Stop #4375 (southbound) is closed for Routes 6 until further notice due to construction Started Thu Aug 14
Get on/off buses at:
France Ave S & 72nd St W - Stop #4374 (southbound)
France Ave S & Parklawn Ave - Stop #20197 (southbound, 6K only)
Gallagher Dr & Cedar Edina Apts - Stop #41127 (southbound, 6E and 6F only)