On Tuesday, a rebuilt skyway reopened in downtown St. Paul, Minn. — one of a series of project elements to be completed over the next month that will wrap up the first two years of heavy construction on the Central Corridor light-rail line.

Central Corridor light-rail project reaches halfway mark

Construction of the Central Corridor Light-Rail Transit (LRT) project in St. Paul, Minn., now is 50 percent complete and on track to be 75 percent complete by year’s end, Metropolitan Council officials announced yesterday.