Tag Archives: Minnesota Department of Transportation

A group of cyclists ride on West Superior in downtown Duluth, MN

2022 Bikeable Community Workshops

Tim Brackett • January 20, 2022

Help communities in Minnesota become more bike friendly through Bikeable Community Workshops. Learn ways to advocate for biking in your community in 2022.

‘Rethinking’ I-94: When an Image Deceives

Pat Thompson • March 30, 2020

You may have heard about the Rethinking I-94 process that the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) has begun. When I hear those words, as a person concerned (alarmed!) about our climate crisis, I assume it means, you know, rethinking Interstate 94. Like: Do we need a highway through our cities? Could it be filled in, […]

Why You Should Oppose a Gas Tax Increase

Andy Singer • April 9, 2019

There are many reasons to oppose Tim Walz’s proposed gas tax increase. When a DFL governor last tried to increase the gas tax in 2015, Charles Marohn of Strong Towns wrote two excellent pieces detailing all the ways that The Minnesota Department of Transportation’s road building policies are hurting Minnesota’s cities and towns, fueling suburbanization […]