Choo Choo Bob explains the Southwest light rail line conundrum

Choo Choo Bob and Rat
Choo Choo Bob and Rat
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Building light rail lines is a tough way to make friends. The Metropolitan Council has spent the last year looking for a way to make everyone along the planned Southwest light rail line happy. But everything the planners propose makes someone upset.

MPR News reporters searched for a clear explanation and expert insight into all the gripes about Southwest light rail.

Well, we found it, thanks to the friendly folks at the Choo Choo Bob Show - a children's TV program about trains.

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