New Transportation Law Hopes to get Minnesotans Moving
Eight things you should know about the historic transportation bill and how it will affect drivers, cyclists, train users and walkers throughout Minnesota.
Category: Greater Minnesota
Introducing the Recently-Signed-Into-Law Transportation Omnibus Bill
Governor Tim Walz recently signed the One Minnesota budget, which included new transportation investments and long sought-for provisions.
Northern Lights Express Promises to Spark Development, Local Economies
NLX will create transit-oriented development in communities all along the proposed Twin Cities-to-Twin Ports corridor.
Experience the Magic of Cycling in Minnesota
Back this year after a hiatus for COVID, the Bicycling Around Minnesota (BAM) tour allows riders to engage with the state’s scenery and people in a way you can’t from a car.
Bike Ride into the Past: A History and Celebration of Duluth’s Lakewalk
The Duluth Lakewalk has made walking and cycling more accessible along the city’s scenic lakeshore. Getting there, however, took decades.
The Case for Building Northern Lights Express, Part Two
NLX will be one of the most economically built mass transit projects in the United States, giving taxpayers a great return on their investment, increasing affordable housing supply and reducing freeway traffic.
Presenting Active Towns: Cuyuna Trails Small Town Vibrancy
Today we’re presenting an episode from the Active Towns podcast! They discuss the transformation of a 5,000-acre stripped-out area of iron ore mines into a gold mine of opportunity and a community-wide activity asset that supports both a culture of activity and economic vibrancy for the small towns in the area.
With Traffic Congestion Worsening, Build the NLX Between Minneapolis and Duluth
Ask your Minnesota legislators to pledge a firm commitment to building the safe, energy-efficient and environmentally friendly Northern Lights Express.
Touring the Root River State Trail, Part 2
The second and final part of a series documenting Monte’s ride(s) on the Root River State Trail, which runs between Fountain and Houston, Minnesota.
1,800-Person River Ramble Puts Mankato on the ‘Bicycle-Friendly’ Map
Nestled along the Minnesota River, the Mankato River Ramble is one of many initiatives the small city has undertaken to improve biking for recreation, commuting and climate.