The Twin Cities’ Transit Awakening: Momentum Surging for New Mobility Options

Minnesota's Twin Cities, Saint Paul and Minneapolis, they find themselves at a time where momentum and resources are coming together to reshape mobility trends and habits in an exciting, yet challenging way. This article takes a look at several new transit projects, from bus rapid transit to commuter and light rail, park-and-ride locations and exclusive bus-only shoulder lanes, which are all either moving rapidly through planning and construction or are recently completed.

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  • http://web1.ctaa.org/webmodules/webarticles/anmviewer.asp?a=3921&z=60
• Record URL:
  • http://web1.ctaa.org/webmodules/webarticles/articlefiles/RAIL_35_TwinCities.pdf
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• Authors:
  • Sampson, Rich
• Publication Date: 2014

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: pp 16-24
• Serial:
  • Rail Magazine
  • Volume: 35
  • Publisher: Community Transportation Association
  • ISSN: 0895-4437
  • Serial URL: http://www.railmagazine.org/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bus lanes; Bus rapid transit; Case studies; Light rail transit; Park and ride; Railroad commuter service
• Geographic Terms: Minneapolis (Minnesota); Saint Paul (Minnesota); Twin Cities Metropolitan Area (Minnesota)
• Subject Areas: Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01555194
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 26 2015 10:03AM