• Unhappy with Molnau: Among those calling for the transportation commissioner to step down are the speaker of the Minnesota House (AP story here) and Nick Coleman (column here). An independent mediation board, meanwhile, has criticized Molnau’s handling of the Wakota Bridge contract; story is here. And DFLers are looking into hiring a special investigator to look into MnDOT; Strib story here, Pioneer Press story here.
• Bridge bid protest: A look at the firms involved is here.
• Inspection technologies: Alert reader Amy directs our attention to this story by WCCO-TV on how non-destructive testing might be useful for bridge safety, and she recommends watching the video.
• Reverse commuting, by bus: A new route links Maple Grove and Brooklyn Center; Strib story is here.
• Katherine Kersten takes a look at Critical Mass. Her column and blog (including more than 300 comments) are here, an instant poll is here.
• Be late and lose your parking space: Chaska High uses parking to try to inspire students to be on time; Strib story here.
• Speaking of parking: Alert reader Matty sent along this link to a Southwest Journal story about creating parks out of parking spaces.

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