Talk:Marq2 transit corridor

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Expansion

{{reply to|AvianEnRoute}} I think this article could be a great candidate for appearing on the front page as part of a WP:DYK nomination. We have about 6 days to expand the article after it is created. Let me know if that is something you are interested in pursuing. -Eóin (talk) 23:48, 22 January 2022 (UTC)

References

I've added three additional references from when I listed them at Talk:Metro Transit.

{{cite news |last1=Wascoe Jr. |first1=Dan |title=New express buses plentiful, but riders few |work=The Minneapolis Tribune |date=December 12, 1972 |page=[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82881565/new-express-buses-plentiful-but-riders/ A1], [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82882323/buses-4a/ 4A] |url= https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82881565/new-express-buses-plentiful-but-riders/ |access-date=1 November 2021 |via=Newspapers.com}}

{{cite news |last1=Blake |first1=Laurie |title=Makeover proposed for downtown |access-date=3 November 2021 |work=Star Tribune |date=November 17, 2006 |pages=[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88298699/makeover-proposed-for-downtown/ B1], [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88298862/makeover-proposed-for-downtown-minneapol/ B7] |url= https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88298699/makeover-proposed-for-downtown/}}

{{cite news |last1=Brandt |first1=Steve |title=Fewer cars, more bikes in Minneapolis' future |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88299035/fewer-cars-more-bikes-in-minneapolis-f/ |access-date=3 November 2021 |work=Star Tribune |date=June 30, 2007 |page=B3}}

{{cite news |last1=Brandt |first1=Steve |title=Goal of free downtown shuttle service in sight |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88299338/goal-of-free-downtown-shuttle-service-in/ |access-date=3 November 2021 |work=Star Tribune |date=July 31, 2007 |pages=[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88299338/goal-of-free-downtown-shuttle-service-in/ B1], [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88299449/goal-of-free-shuttle-service-in-sight-b/ B3]}}

{{cite news |last1=Foti |first1=Jim |title=$133 million is coming our way to relieve congestion |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88299768/133-million-is-coming-our-way-to-reliev/ |access-date=3 November 2021 |work=Star Tribune |date=August 15, 2007 |pages=[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88299768/133-million-is-coming-our-way-to-reliev/ A1], [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88299938/transit-is-a-key-component-of-plan-a7/ A7]}}

{{cite news |last1=Foti |first1=Jim |title=State gets federal aid for measures to ease traffic congestion |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88300162/state-gets-federal-aid-for-measures-to-e/ |access-date=4 November 2021 |work=Star Tribune |date=June 13, 2008 |page=B5}}

{{cite news |last1=Berg |first1=Steve |title=Redo for two streets: First the mess, then maybe the magic |url=https://www.minnpost.com/cityscape/2008/07/redo-two-streets-first-mess-then-maybe-magic/ |access-date=January 22, 2022 |work=MinnPost |date=July 16, 2008}}

{{cite news |last1=Walsh |first1=Paul |title=Minneapolis begins project to upgrade transit functions |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88300373/minneapolis-begins-project-to-upgrade-tr/ |access-date=4 November 2021 |work=Star Tribune |date=August 5, 2008 |page=B4}}

{{cite news |last1=Walsh |first1=Paul |title=As Marquette Av. gets new look, two blocks close down |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88300648/as-marquette-av-gets-new-look-two-bloc/ |access-date=4 November 2021 |work=Star Tribune |date=24 March 2009 |page=B3}}

{{cite news |last1=Foti |first1=Jim |title=Transportation Transformation |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88300863/transportation-transformation/ |access-date=4 November 2021 |work=Star Tribune |date=27 September 2009 |pages=[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88300863/transportation-transformation/ B1], [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88301119/transportation-transformation-b2/ B2]}}

{{cite web |last1=Walker |first1=Jarrett |author1-link=Jarrett Walker |title=Minneapolis: Unlocking Downtown with Transit Malls |url=https://humantransit.org/2009/11/minneapolis-unlocking-downtown-with-transit-malls.html |website=Human Transit |access-date=January 22, 2022 |date=November 23, 2009}}

{{cite news |last1=Berg |first1=Steve |title=Three big changes make downtown Minneapolis a better place |url=https://www.minnpost.com/cityscape/2009/11/three-big-changes-make-downtown-minneapolis-better-place/ |access-date=January 22, 2022 |work=MinnPost |date=November 23, 2009}}

{{cite news |last1=Foti |first1=Jim |title=Making Time Downtown |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88301306/making-time-downtown-b1/ |access-date=4 November 2021 |work=Star Tribune |date=13 December 2009 |pages=[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88301306/making-time-downtown-b1/ B1], [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88301392/fast-times-downtown-b7/ B7]}}

{{cite news |last1=Roper |first1=Eric |title=Building a better bus stop|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88301546/building-a-better-bus-stop-aa1/ |work=Star Tribune |date=11 December 2013 |pages=[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88301546/building-a-better-bus-stop-aa1/ AA1], [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88301642/mpls-goal-building-a-better-bus-stop/ AA6]}}

{{cite news |last1=Harlow |first1=Tim |title=New bus stop signs promise better info |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88301926/new-bus-stop-signs-promise-better-info/ |work=Star Tribune |date=4 January 2021 |page=[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88301926/new-bus-stop-signs-promise-better-info/ A5]}}

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