Your train story

Posted at 4:51 PM on December 29, 2009 by Bob Collins (0 Comments)

The Minnesota Department of Transportation is expected to release a report this week on routes and possible stops for high-speed rail service to Chicago.

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This got us thinking about why we never see reporters doing their stand-up reports from outside what passes for a train station in St. Paul during snowstorms, or at any other time for that matter?.

"It's horrible; there's a million stops, that's the problem," the Current's Mary Lucia said during today's broadcast. "I absolutely hated it. You take it as a leisurely thing to do. It was a little bit grim. There are a thousand stops."

If that sounds like an invitation to share your "I took the train out of St. Paul once" story, then it is..

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