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MSP Airport to MOA via HLRT = "best route to a shopping spree"  

        USA Today ranks the 10 "coolest airport public transportation routes". It's even better with MSP Tours.

Two customers win accolades, prize money for Go-To Card contest videos  

        Mass Transit reports the results of a national transit promotion with two Twin Cities winners.

2011 ridership tops 80 million for only the second time in 30 years 

        Star Tribune, Pioneer Press, MinnPost, Fridley Patch, Star News, Progressive Railroading report.

"Trusted Advocate" program provides new model for collaborative transit planning

        MPR reports on a new partnership between District Councils and Metro Transit in the Central Corridor.

Public art at light rail stations revisited

        WCCO surveys public art incorporated into station designs along the Hiawatha light rail line.

Magazines laud national proliferation of Twin Cities' homegrown transit advantage

        Scientific American's Plugged In and The Atlantic's Cities blogs cover our bus-only shoulders.

Metro Transit Police quell cell phone thefts using multiple tactics

      Metro magazine profiles efforts of Metro Transit Police to reduce theft of mobile devices.

Company offers easy audio tours via light rail

      Twin Cities Live rides the Hiawatha line with MSP Tours and learns a little more about our fair cities.

Holidazzle transit tradition continues in parade's 20th year

       MinnPost previews free rides to the 2011 Target Holidazzle and recalls the "Twinkle Bus."

Kansas City, Charlotte area look to Twin Cities’ bus-only shoulders

        New bus-only shoulders come to KC and NC - Twin Cities commuters enjoy 290+ miles of them.


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