Every Lowry Hill News story tagged Route 6.

The rebuilt Hennepin Avenue was designed around the METRO E Line, which opened Dec. 6 and largely replaced Route 6.

Route 6, one of Metro Transit's busiest local buses, was retired Dec. 6, 2025, when the faster E Line took over Hennepin Avenue.

Metro Transit's E Line opened Dec. 6, 2025, replacing Route 6 on Hennepin Avenue with bus rapid transit that runs as often as every 10 minutes all day.
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