Star Tribune's Roadguy
Roadguy is Jim Foti, the transportation blogger, columnist and reporter for the Star Tribune and startribune.com in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.

Star Tribune's Roadguy

 
Star Tribune's Roadguy
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Blogs on news, politics, sports and entertainment in Minneapolis, St. Paul, the Twin Cities metro area and Minnesota.
Star Tribune's Roadguy
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Jim Foti gives riders a sneak peek of what to expect when the Northstar train begins running between Minneapolis and Big Lake on Monday.
Dobrila Stancevic
Dobrila Stancevic
Studio A...fancy!
November 13 at 6:53pm
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Dobrila Stancevic
Dobrila Stancevic
??? What am I missing?
November 15 at 11:02am
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Star Tribune's Roadguy Eleven transpo photos from the sunny Southwest.

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Blogs on news, politics, sports and entertainment in Minneapolis, St. Paul, the Twin Cities metro area and Minnesota.
Star Tribune's Roadguy
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Neither blue skies nor dry pavement nor temperatures in the 50s could keep the snowplows from their appointed rounds
Star Tribune's Roadguy

Star Tribune's Roadguy Yes, the chief financial officer of Costco talked to me about squeegees:

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If an intersection goes away, should the stop signs go with it? Alert reader Howard of Woodbury thinks so
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Star Tribune's Roadguy More joy from the streets of the Warehouse District:

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Blogs on news, politics, sports and entertainment in Minneapolis, St. Paul, the Twin Cities metro area and Minnesota.
Adam Froehlig
Adam Froehlig
I was under the impression they were going to go with curbs between the bike lane and the parking lane, similar to what NYC has for its cycle tracks...
October 20 at 2:35pm
Dobrila Stancevic
Dobrila Stancevic
Anyone else finding that the talk about what they SAY will be done to help biking is disproportionate to what IS being done?
October 20 at 3:45pm
Joel Brand
Joel Brand
The traffic engineers were watching "Breaking Bad" and slamming Meth when they designed this nonsense. Wait until Winter when all the traffic markings are covered with slush, then the real fun will begin.
October 20 at 7:40pm
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Imagine trying to cross the street if you couldn't see or hear
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Alert reader Jeff was curious about the scads of freeway lights being replaced along his commute
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Star Tribune's Roadguy Who pays when the road damages your car?

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Star Tribune's Roadguy
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Blogs on news, politics, sports and entertainment in Minneapolis, St. Paul, the Twin Cities metro area and Minnesota.
Dobrila Stancevic
Dobrila Stancevic
Thanks for posting that question. Please find out the answer and let us know.
October 7 at 7:15pm
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Alert reader Hope is as upbeat as her name:I like to drive in a courteous manner
Star Tribune's Roadguy

Star Tribune's Roadguy Will drivers ever put down their toys and drive?

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Squinting at those "support our troops" plates? You're not alone.
Joel Brand
Joel Brand
Minnesota has too many special plates
September 28 at 8:29am
Adam Froehlig
Adam Froehlig
You wanna see "too many special plates"? Come to Virginia. Minnesota doesn't hold a taco to the Old Dominion...
September 28 at 1:37pm
Star Tribune's Roadguy
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Blogs on news, politics, sports and entertainment in Minneapolis, St. Paul, the Twin Cities metro area and Minnesota.