With all the proposed and existing commuter / light rail lines (Hiawatha, University, North Star, etc), is anyone thinking about where and when we might have a train station once again downtown?
How about getting Amtrak back to the heart of the city? Mike Jensvold Ward 10 Forward from Transit for Liveable Communities: > Community open houses on the Southwest transitway > line > > This week, the Hennepin County Regional Rail > Authority is hosting a > series of community open houses on the Southwest > transitway line. The > purpose will be to talk about a study that is > evaluating transit modes > (bus or rail) and alignments (routes) to determine > the best option for > the southwest metro. The proposed southwest > transitway line would run > from downtown Minneapolis thru St. Louis Park, > Hopkins, Minnetonka and > Eden Prairie. > > > > They would like to hear from you. The meetings will > be an important > opportunity to learn more about the proposed > Southwest line and offer > your input. If you do attend please contact Dan > Walsh at Transit for > Livable Communities at 651-767-0298 or > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> . > > > > The details are below: > > > > Tuesday, May 10th > > 4:00 to 7:00 PM > > Southwest Metro Station > > 13500 Technology Drive > > Eden Prairie > > > > Wednesday, May 11th > > 5:00 to 8:00 PM > > Hopkins Depot > > Hwy. 169 & Excelsior Boulevard > > Hopkins > > > > Thursday, May 12th > > 6:00 to 8:00 PM > > Kenwood Rec. Center > > 2101 West Franklin Avenue > > Minneapolis > > > > For more information call 612-348-9260 or visit > www.co.hennepin.mn.us > <http://www.co.hennepin.mn.us/> . > > <http://www.tlcminnesota.org/Events/2005/Legislature/TranspoChoices2020/ > SupportingOrgs.htm> > > > ***** ------ ***** ------ > > You are receiving this e-mail because you are a > member of TLC�s network > � a group of transit supporters willing to do more > to promote transit, > walking, biking and transit-oriented development in > Minnesota. Visit > TLC�s website at www.tlcminnesota.org for more > information on our > efforts. Thank you! > > REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state and national discussions see: http://e-democracy.org/discuss.html For external forums, see: http://e-democracy.org/mninteract ________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[email protected] Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
