Residents of the Twin Cities consistently rate traffic congestion among their principal concerns and complaints, and properly so. The Twin Cities is among the most congested cities in the country.…

MnDOT and the Met Council intentionally increase congestion to move people on to bikes, buses or light rail.

How the Met Council Misplans the Twin Cities by Randal O’Toole.  From the Spring 2017, Issue 7 of Thinking Minnesota.

Relying on fads, pseudoscientific planning and an enormous budget, the council has actually increased the cost of housing and created even greater traffic congestion.