Story here. This would be a natural extension of the Blue Line (current Hiawatha Corridor) beyond downtown Minneapolis.Light-rail may be Bottineau Line option
While nothing is set in stone for a proposed transit corridor in the north Hennepin County suburbs, one thing is clear after recent public meetings: people prefer a train to a bus, even though the latter would cost less.
Metro Transit/Proposed Northwest Bottineau LRT Blue Line
#1
Posted 09 May 2012 - 12:47 AM
Kevin Korell
OTOL Board Leader
Lakewood, NJ
#4
Posted 29 November 2012 - 06:00 PM
Kevin Korell
OTOL Board Leader
Lakewood, NJ
#5
Posted 05 December 2012 - 01:55 PM
Kevin Korell
OTOL Board Leader
Lakewood, NJ
#6
Posted 16 December 2012 - 11:59 PM
Golden Valley holds fate of light-rail line
Golden Valley resident Robert Mattison knows that running the proposed Bottineau light-rail line through his hometown is the quickest route to connect Brooklyn Park with downtown Minneapolis.
More
Kevin Korell
OTOL Board Leader
Lakewood, NJ
#7
Posted 19 December 2012 - 10:58 AM
"Yes, houses would be displaced, but there are more houses," Schumacher said. "But there isn't more parkland to be taken up."
Experience has shown that those displaced usually end up in better circumstances.
Sloan
http://minnesota.pub...eau-rail-route/
#8
Posted 10 May 2013 - 11:32 AM
The Metropolitan Council voted Wednesday to include the 13-mile-long Bottineau Transitway light rail transit project in its 2030 Transportation Policy Plan.
http://goldenvalley....ottineau-option
#9
Posted 10 May 2013 - 11:50 AM
Kevin Korell
OTOL Board Leader
Lakewood, NJ
#10
Posted 10 May 2013 - 02:10 PM
Full story
Twin Cities' Metropolitan Council endorses Bottineau light-rail option
The Metropolitan Council on Wednesday approved light rail for the 13-mile Bottineau Transitway between Minneapolis and Brooklyn Park, Minn., an action that marks an important next step toward building a regional transit system.
Kevin Korell
OTOL Board Leader
Lakewood, NJ
1 user(s) are reading this topic
0 members, 1 guests, 0 anonymous users