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Maplewood plans Greenwood reconstruction amid federal grant timeline and railroad crossing review

5763976 · May 8, 2025
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City staff described Greenwood Boulevard reconstruction coordinated with Great Rivers Greenway and several federal grants; a separate railroad crossing at Sutton is under Federal Railroad Administration review and could affect schedule.

Maplewood staff told the City Council on May 7 that the city expects major Greenwood Boulevard work next summer and is coordinating multiple federal and regional grants and related infrastructure projects.

The project includes a full reconstruction of Greenwood Boulevard from St. Elmo to Canterbury, a 10-foot pedestrian path on the south side funded by Great Rivers Greenway (GRG), and other traffic-calming elements. Staff said the work combines Surface Transportation Program (STP) federal funds, a GRG contribution and a CMAQ (Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality) grant.

"It's going to be federal funds. We're getting $1,128,000 from the federal government for STP,"…

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