Commuter Rail

An Indy resident rides Minneapolis’ Northstar

Northstar at Target Field (image credit: Flickr user Chief Huddleston)

One Morningâ€™s Journey on NorthstarÂ Commuter Rail By Ben Houle Recently I stayed (with family) for a few days in Anoka, a northwest suburb about 20 miles outside of Minneapolis. As I had business in Minneapolis and no car to use, I took the opportunity to ride the new Northstar commuter rail line into town. A …

NE Corridor Opportunities Pt 1 – 22nd Street

A vision of revitalization w/ Transit (image source: Smart Growth Indy)

Over the next five weeks I will profile 5 possible neighborhoods poised to benefit from the controversial NE Corridor line in Indianapolis that fall within the Marion County portion of the line. Â The corridor in focus is one proposed by Indyconnect, and would originate at Union Station in downtown Indy, and terminate in downtown Noblesville, …