Dan Patch Corridor Survey

1.Do you use public transit (bus, light rail, and/or commuter rail) in the Twin Cities?

Yes, frequently (at least once a week)

Yes, sometimes (around once a month)

Yes, but rarely (around once a year)

Never

2.If you use public transit in the Twin Cities, how would you rate our transit system?

Excellent

Good

Indifferent

Poor

3.How much do you know about the Dan Patch Corridor?

A lot

Some

Very little

4.The Dan Patch Legislative Ban forbids discussion, studying, funding, and construction of regional/commuter rail along the Dan Patch Corridor by MnDOT and the Metropolitan Council. What is your stance on the Dan Patch Legislative Ban?

Repeal it, and I support the Dan Patch Corridor

Repeal it, but I oppose or am unsure of the Dan Patch Corridor

Keep it

Unsure

5.Which mode of transit, if any, do you believe should be implemented on the Dan Patch Corridor?

Commuter/regional rail to Northfield: operating all-day in each direction with around 30 minute headways and station spacing every 1-5 miles

Intercity rail to Kansas City: operating around a few times per day in each direction and station spacing every 10-50 miles

Light rail to Lakeville: operating all-day in each direction with around 10 minute headways and station spacing every 1-2 miles

None: implement bus rapid transit near the Dan Patch Corridor route instead

None: improve bus service along the Dan Patch Corridor route instead

None: keep transit service along the Dan Patch Corridor route the same

6.What are potential benefits and challenges to implementing rail transit (light rail, regional rail, or intercity rail) on the Dan Patch Corridor?

7.If the Dan Patch Corridor was a commuter/regional rail service between Minneapolis and Northfield, would you use it?

8.Would you be more likely to use the Dan Patch Corridor if transit connections to/from Dan Patch Corridor stations were improved and/or there were a system of regional rail lines around the Twin Cities area?

Yes

No

Unsure

10.Do you have any additional comments on the Dan Patch Corridor?