The State of Minnesota has set clear goals for the transportation system it wants to create, with statewide planning documents shaping a vision for affordability, sustainability, and accessibility.
The Statewide Multimodal Transportation Plan calls for reducing the number of vehicle miles traveled across Minnesota per capita by 14 percent before 2040 and decreasing annual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the transportation sector in the same timeframe. Similarly, the Minnesota Climate Action Framework aims to create a system where “Minnesotans are less dependent on driving to access services and opportunities” and “transportation and housing costs account for less than 45% of household income for all Minnesotans.” Continue reading »
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