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12.282016December 28, 2016
Everybody Has a Right to Walk

Everybody Has a Right to Walk

By Guest AuthorIn Bike & WalkTags Equity, Health, Safety

An excerpt from America’s Walking Renaissance by Minneapolis-based writer Jay Walljasper offers an important reminder that pervasive racial and socio-economic inequity impacts even the most universal way of getting around.

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06.252015June 25, 2015
Innovators Wanted: Knight Green Line Challenge Underway

Innovators Wanted: Knight Green Line Challenge Underway

By Guest AuthorIn CommunityTags Green Line

Supporting vibrant neighborhoods along the Green Line.

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08.282013March 30, 2015

Notable Metro Transit Service Changes in Effect August 24

By Guest AuthorIn TransitTags Bus, Fares, Northstar

By Aaron Isaacs, guest blogger, with introduction by Dave Van Hattum, Senior Policy Advocate at TLC Metro Transit bus driver. Credit: Metro Transit. Every quarter,...

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06.072013March 31, 2015

Bike Backlash Overblown: Despite Opposition, Bike Lanes Prove Their Popularity in New York City

By Guest AuthorIn Bike & WalkTags Bike Share, Peer Regions, Protected Bikeways, Street Design

By Jay Walljasper, guest blogger Editor’s Note: Thanks to Jay Walljasper for this new guest blog on the rise of bicycling in NYC, the latest of several cities...

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04.152013March 30, 2015

Taking Transit to Home, Work, and . . . the Park?

By Guest AuthorIn TransitTags Environment

By Linden Weiswerda, The Trust for Public Land (guest blogger) Editor’s Note: Our Twin Cities metro region is well known as a place where cityscape meets green space....

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02.062013April 2, 2015

2012: A Big Year for Bus Rapid Transit in US Cities

By Guest AuthorIn TransitTags Accessibility, Bus Rapid Transit, Light Rail, Peer Regions, Streetcar, Trends

By Aaron Isaacs, TLC member Recent TLC blogs have reported on a number of local highlights for transit in 2012. (Not to miss: Dave Van Hattum’s...

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08.292012April 2, 2015

My mom is ready for Southwest light rail

By Guest AuthorIn Projects & Corridors, TransitTags Accessibility, Funding, Light Rail, Southwest

By Kathleen Murphy, guest blogger and TLC member Kathleen Murphy My mother lives in a senior housing development in Hopkins. She is an independent person but...

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08.102012April 2, 2015

More transit is essential for riders like me

By Guest AuthorIn TransitTags Accessibility, Blue Line, Bus, Equity, Green Line, Light Rail, Southwest

By Kathleen Murphy, guest blogger and TLC member     Kathleen Murphy, TLC member, transit rider   As a long-time active member with Transit for...

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01.092012April 7, 2015

A Transit Improvement: Marq2 Bus Lanes

By Guest AuthorIn Projects & Corridors, TransitTags Bus, Planning, Street Design

By Aaron Isaacs  Aaron is the retired Manager of Facilities Planning for Metro Transit. AaronMona@aol.com Marq2 Bus Lane Markings (photo: Incommons.org) This December marks the...

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10.062011April 8, 2015

National Transportation Bill Debate Limps Along

By Guest AuthorIn Transit, Transportation Policy & FundingTags Blue Line, Federal Transportation, Funding, Green Line, Light Rail

With economy and transportation infrastructure deteriorating, how will Congress shape the T-bill? From Andrea Kiepe, Transportation for America, Minnesota Field Organizer With SAFTEA-LU originally expiring...

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