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Author: Mary Morse Marti

Mary Morse Marti

Mary is the former executive director of Move Minneapolis, an original founder of HOURCAR, and a writer and book author (Wonderful Without Religion, Women Changing Science) based in the Twin Cities.

Photo by Mary Morse Marti

Investing in Highway Bridges Could Mean I-94 Is Forever

Mary Morse Marti • June 28, 2024

Replacing the I-94 trench with a boulevard has been on the table for years. So why is MnDOT proposing to replace seven bridges that cross the freeway?

Electric bike with cargo trailer for sale at Lowe's. Photo by author.

An Ode to Electric Cargo Bikes

Mary Morse Marti • February 6, 2024

Everything you need to know about e-cargo bikes, just in time for a “Skill Share” gathering on February 8 at Perennial Cycle in Minneapolis.

The Feasibility of an I-94 Boulevard Conversion

Mary Morse Marti • March 13, 2023

Changes are coming to the 7.5-mile stretch of I-94 between Minneapolis and St. Paul. A boulevard conversion should be part of the conversation.

The Rite and Wrong of Driving

Mary Morse Marti • August 4, 2022

Contributor and transportation leader Mary Morse Marti responds to Ross Douthat’s recent column in the New York Times about driving, asking: Is it really a rite of passage?