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Modifications to Northstar <br />to Address New FTA Requirements <br /> <br />· Eliminate stations with lowest ridership (i, Costf Speed) - Eliminate Rice, Becker and NE Mpls. Stations <br /> <br />· Change the end of the line station to Big Lake (~ Cost) - Eliminate East St. Cloud Station <br /> <br />· Retain bus service at Foley Park & Ride(~Cost fSpeed) - Eliminate Coon Rapids - Foley Station <br /> <br /> Summary <br /> <br />· Revised definition of Northstar meets the FTA <br /> cost effectiveness threshold for: <br /> - Project feasibility <br /> <br /> - Federal financial participation <br /> <br />· Project should be sized to handle at least <br /> 10,000 riders per day <br /> <br />· Big Lake to Downtown Minneapolis should be <br /> considered Phase 1 of a multi-phased project <br /> <br /> <br />