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Drive. Municipal Plaza is just across Sunwood Drive from the retail spaces. The Ramsey <br />Station enjoys a central location in The COR at Ramsey. Unlike other Northstar stations, <br />Ramsey Station is visible from a major highway. <br />Commuter Service <br />The Ramsey Station attracts riders from the area served by TH-10. The station has 350 <br />dedicated parking spaces. Prior to service by the Northstar train, the station was served by the <br />Regional Express Bus Route 856, which offered direct service to downtown Minneapolis. The <br />service operated only on weekdays with four southbound morning trips to Minneapolis and four <br />northbound trips to Ramsey during the afternoon commute. Bus ridership averaged about 110 <br />daily weekday trips. Since Northstar service began there have been approximately 129 inbound <br />and outbound riders per day, as shown in Table 7-1. Inbound and outbound weekend service <br />attracted about 19 inbound and 17 outbound riders per day. <br />Table 7-1 <br />NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL RIDERSHIP BY STATION; 2012 <br />Station <br />Big Lake <br />Elk River <br />Ramsey <br />Anoka <br />Coon Rapids <br />Fridley <br />Weekday Weekend <br />Inbound Outbound Inbound Outbound <br />Source: NCDA and M etro Transit. <br />360 <br />370 <br />129 <br />250 <br />250 <br />100 <br />290 <br />340 <br />129 <br />250 <br />230 <br />90 <br />200 <br />130 <br />19 <br />90 <br />120 <br />80 <br />200 <br />125 <br />17 <br />85 <br />115 <br />75 <br />Ramsey Station is served by five daily inbound trains during the morning commute period, and <br />one inbound evening train, as shown in Figure 7-1. There is one morning outbound train to <br />Ramsey, and five evening outbound trains for a total of 12 trains per day. Inbound scheduled <br />travel times are 34 minutes. Outbound travel times are 30 minutes, except the train that does not <br />stop in Fridley, which takes 28 minutes. <br />Figure 7-1 <br />NORTHSTAR SCHEDULE — RAMSEY STATION <br />Inbound <br />Q�� <br />AM <br />888 <br />888 <br />5:01 <br />5:51 <br />5:11 <br />6:01 <br />5:16 <br />6:06 <br />5:22 <br />6:12 <br />5:26 <br />6:16 <br />5:34 5:50 <br />6:24 6:40 <br />888 <br />888 <br />6:21 <br />6:51 <br />6:31 <br />7:01 <br />6:36 <br />7:06 <br />6:42 <br />7:12 <br />6:46 <br />7:16 <br />6:54 7:10 <br />7:24 7:40 <br />888 7:21 7:31 7:36 7:42 7:46 7:54 8:10 <br />PM <br />888 5:06 5:16 5:21 5:27 5:31 5:39 5:55 <br />Outbound <br />r a <br />F` ra ate' .z , <br />ti / <br />AM <br />888 6:13 6:26 6:34 6:38 6:43 6:49 7:02 <br />PM <br />888 3:57 4:10 4:18 4:22 4:27 4:33 4:46 <br />888 <br />888 <br />4:27 <br />4:57 <br />4:40 <br />5:10 <br />4:48 <br />5:1 8 <br />4:52 <br />5:22 <br />4:57 <br />5:27 <br />5:03 <br />5:33 <br />5:16 <br />5:46 <br />888 <br />888 <br />5:27 <br />6:1 5 <br />6:28 <br />5:46 <br />6:36 <br />5:50 <br />6:40 <br />5:55 <br />6:45 <br />6:01 <br />6:51 <br />6:14 <br />7:04 <br />7-2 <br />