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Shakopee staff outline $145,000 grant program to study safety on U.S. 169

2525056 · March 6, 2025
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Summary

City staff described a MnDOT-MN DPS "safe road zones" grant project to study crashes and fund enforcement and education along U.S. 169 through Shakopee, with a safety analysis due before funds must be spent June 30, 2025.

City staff presented an update March 4 on a state-funded Safe Road Zones grant that will pay for a safety study and enforcement aimed at reducing crashes on U.S. 169 through Shakopee.

The presentation to the Shakopee City Council said the city received $92,000 for the education/engineering side of the program and $52,800 for enforcement, for a total award of $144,800. The staff presenter said the education component will fund an engineering study to pinpoint crash causes and locations; the enforcement funds have supported stepped-up traffic enforcement since August 2024.

The staff presenter said the city’s review of crashes…

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