When I worked at Mn/DOT, many moons ago, I was told that the research
showed that the difference in traffic would be 2%. Everybody wants
light rail
to get drivers off the road, but it turns out that it is always other
drivers, not themselves, who are expected to ride the rails.
Barbara Nelson
Jim Jacobsen is right. Hiawatha light rail will be an attractive choice for people
who want a fast, convenient commute to downtown Minneapolis. No hassles with road
rage, plugging meters or getting parking tickets.
Conor Donnely asked about Hiawatha ridership and the number of passengers who
