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Dakota County presents 2024 ADA transition plan update; curb ramp compliance rises to 97%

5084059 · January 21, 2025
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Summary

Transportation staff presented the county’s 2024 ADA transition plan update, reporting inventory results across sidewalks, trails, traffic signals and curb ramps and describing targets for additional upgrades tied to future highway projects.

Dakota County transportation staff presented an update Jan. 21 on the county’s 2024 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) transition plan for county rights of way, summarizing a facility inventory, compliance findings and implementation priorities.

Doug Peters, county transportation staff, told the board the update inventories sidewalks, trails, traffic signals and curb ramps and is posted on the county website. He said staff surveyed approximately 404 miles of roadway corridors that could contain pedestrian facilities and completed inventories covering 52 miles of sidewalk, 192 miles of trail, 142 traffic signals and about 3,700 pedestrian ramp locations.

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