Transit:

  1. The Economist: Light Rail Systems: The Ambassadors
  2. Sierra Magazine: Living Large Driving Less
  3. The Transport Politic: Fairmount Corridor Construction Promotes Better Use of Commuter LInes in Boston
  4. Times Colonist: LRT Offers Savings, Increased Benefits
  5. Echo Press: As Minnesota Boomers Age, Mobility Options Inadequate, Says Report (TLC mentioned!)
  6. SmartPlanet: U.S. DOT Awards $175 Million in 'Livability' Transit Grants
  7. Finance & Commerce: Hiawatha LRT Spurs Minneapolis Apartment Projects (subscription required)
  8. Streetsblog DC: 25 Senators Demand Robust Transit Funding
  9. Huffington Post: America Stumbles Forward
  10. Reconnecting America: Understanding Mixed-Income Transit-Oriented Development
  11. Hopkins Patch: Relationships Key for Hopkins' Met Council Rep (video and TLC mentioned!)
  12. MN 2020: Aging Away from Mobility
  13. The Journal: An Advocate for Density
  14. Lake Minnetonka Patch: Streetcar Traveled 2 Million Miles; Ride it Today

 

Bike/Walk:

  1. TCDP: Back to North Minneapolis- By Bike
  2. Grist: A Thrilling Tale of Bicycle Revenge
  3. KSTP: Green Bikes Get Million Dollar Grant to Expand in St. Paul
  4. Pioneer Press: Off-Road Biking Has Enough Thrills to Get More Kids- and Kids-at-Heart- Careening through the Woods
  5. MN Local: Plymouth Encourages Bike Safety with Tasty Incentives
  6. Kare 11: Hit the Trails: Choosing the Best Bike for Your Child (Bike Walk Move mentioned!)
  7. Urban Milwaukee: Bike-Sharing is Coming to Milwaukee!
  8. Live Green Twin Cities: Tips & Tools: Support America's Freedom from Oil (BWTC mentioned!)
  9. West Central Tribune: Plan Suggests Ideas for Extending Biking and Walking Trails in City
  10. Star Tribune: Swedish Writer Goes There and Back Again
  11. Wall Street Journal: NYC and Bikes: Rubber Meets Road
  12. Grist: Bicycling's Gender Gap: It's the Economy, Stupid
  13. Sustainable Cities Collective: Five Innovations Improving Cycling in Cities
  14. Grist: How Livable Streets Make Us Happier Humans
  15. Sustainable Cities Collective: Rating Walkability By Combining Open Data and Crowdsourcing
  16. Winona Daily News: Charge Bicycles for Road Use to Raise Revenues
  17. The Line: Five-Mile RiverLake Greenway Becomes City's First Bicycle Boulevard (TLC and BWTC mentioned!)

 

Roads/Bridges:

  1.  Pioneer Press: Planning Complete for New Vision of Smith Avenue between St. Paul and West St. Paul

 

Other:

  1. Inhabitat: Brilliant Corrugated Cardboard Kranium Helmet is 4 Times Stronger Than Polystyrene
  2. Brainerd Dispatch: GOP Transportation Chair Asks for Special Session
  3. @The Horizon: How Do We Measure a Healthy Community?
  4. Mobilizing the Region: New York Complete Streets Bill Nears Finish Line
  5. Broken Sidewalk: How Much Does a Gallon of Gas Cost? (video)
  6. MPR News: Business Owners Along Central Corridor to Learn More About Loan Program