On March 7, the Saint Paul City Council voted overwhelmingly to support a recommendation for modern streetcar on West 7th Street. The move marks another major milestone for the Riverview Corridor project.
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TLC-Smart Trips Announces Official Position on the Riverview Corridor
On September 28, the TLC-Smart Trips Board of Directors officially adopted the following position on the Riverview Corridor project. The decision followed more than a year of on-the-ground community engagement.

What We Learned from Community Engagement in the Riverview Corridor
Our key findings from community conversations and over 250 surveys about what residents want and need along the Riverview Corridor in Saint Paul.

Outreach Underway in the Riverview Corridor
This summer, TLC kicked off new work in the Riverview Corridor. How have we been engaging local residents about the potential to improve transit options and what are we hearing from the community so far?

Transformative Transit Projects Move Forward this Fall
The Twin Cities metro area continues to make important, incremental progress toward building a regional system of transitways and strengthening the bus system.

Moving Forward: Midtown Corridor Transit Recommendation Unanimous
Right now, bus riders in this Minneapolis corridor experience a pretty slow trip. Recommended improvements would bring much faster travel times and 6 million new transit rides per year.

Transit System Update: Rail, Bus, Bike, Walk
With planning underway in a number of areas around the metro, our region is gradually moving toward a true system of transit, bicycling, and walking.
So many buses, so much transit: Rail~Volution in Seattle
By Barb Thoman, Executive Director King County electric buses in downtown Seattle. Recently, I was in Seattle to give a presentation on advocacy at Rail~Volution, the national transit...
Streetcars in the City
By Dave Van Hattum, Senior Policy Advocate, and Teresa Roark, TLC Intern Energy around a streetcar revival has been steadily building in the Twin Cities—and with good...
2012: A Big Year for Bus Rapid Transit in US Cities
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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