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Committee lays over bill to channel MnDOT efficiency savings into Corridors of Commerce program

2754621 · March 24, 2025
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Summary

Chair Cagle's bill would account for MnDOT efficiency savings and direct a portion to the Corridors of Commerce program. Witnesses described nearly $900 million of reported efficiencies since 2014 and raised technical and programmatic concerns about redirecting planned funds.

The House Transportation Committee on March 24 laid over House File 7 12, a proposal from Chair Cagle to document MnDOT efficiency savings and direct those savings into the Corridors of Commerce program.

Chair Cagle described statutory requirements dating to 2014 and 2017 that ask MnDOT to identify efficiencies in department operations and project delivery and noted that the department has reported nearly $900 million in cumulative efficiency savings since 2014. The bill would account…

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