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The FRA has granted $12.5 million to WISDOT for a second St. Paul to Chicago train. Link https://railroads.dot.gov/newsroom/press-releases/us-department-transportation-announces-more-22-million-grants-restore-and-0 I don't know if more money and planning is necessary (see Walz's $10 million bonding ...

Here's a potential bonkers option that touches on two goals of this Forum: removal/reuse of the 4th street viaduct and a more urban, sane Blue Line Extension route. Using the stub at the Interchange, an elevated Blue Line curves north and uses the Metro Transit Heywood Garage Bus exit toward 6th Ave...

wow this is beautiful. it looks like something that belongs in Streeterville or River North. can't wait!

Reminds me a lot of what they are building at One Bennett Park, which makes sense considering they are the same architects.

Does anyone else think that it is embarrassing that Google Earth/Maps does not include a completed 3D version of US Bank Stadium? We have the Super Bowl bringing the eyes of the world towards Minneapolis for a brief moment and we're stuck with a 3D image of the stadium under construction circa 2014....

Metro Transit has confirmed that funding is in place with construction in 2018, service in 2019.

https://www.metrotransit.org/funding-in ... -bus-line-

There seems to be a lot of talk within the TAC and PAC about the "Y" option, which would serve both the Ford site, 46th Street Station, and the airport. If possible, this seems like the best route to put forward. I am all for this. It completes the triangle, and preserves a faster connect...