Weekly Transportation News

Transit:

1. Pioneer Press: Light-Rail Work Moves Near Capitol, I-94
2. TC Daily Planet: Longfellow Station is Moving Forward
3. Finance & Commerce: Demo Work Under Way at Longfellow Station Site
4. Star Tribune: All Aboard Train to Duluth? What about Hennepin County?
5. Winona Daily News: High-Speed Rail Study Delayed
6. Planetizen: Streetcars Getting Serious Again
7. Planetizen: Debate Over How to Measure Ridership Plagues HSR Project
8. Planetizen: A Bus-Filled Future for New York City?
9. Planetizen: Teenager Helps Save Queens-Manhattan Express Bus Route

Bike/Walk:

1. Planetizen: Can Color Make Bike Lanes Safer?
2. ActiveRain Blog: Nice Ride Minnesota –the Nation’s Largest Bike Sharing System
3. Star Tribune: Biking Our Trails this Holiday? Don’t Forget Common Courtesy
4. Reinventing Urban Transport Blog: India’s Years of Walking Dangerously –A Sobering Video
5. TC Daily Planet: Pedaling Whole Foods to Family Tables: Velo Veggies Joins Bike Delivery Scene

Roads/Bridges:

1. MPR: Still Waiting for Approval, Bridge Plan Moves Forward
2. Star Tribune Opinion: Stillwater Bridge: Address East Metro Transportation Needs

Other:

1. Huffington Post: A Beach Walk with the Ghosts of Exxon Valdez
2. MPR: Money for Motorized Recreation Too Much, Some Minnesotans Say

Fun:

1. Planetizen: Friday Funny: Slide to Work