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Senate considers bill shifting funding for dangerous US-169/MN-282 intersection to MnDOT
Summary
Senate members discussed Senate File 823 to move funding responsibility for a traffic signal project at the US Highway 169 and Minnesota Highway 282 intersection from Scott County to the Minnesota Department of Transportation to keep the project on schedule; sponsor said the corridor is vital to the state economy and safety.
Senate File 823 received floor discussion on March 3 when a senator described the intersection of US Highway 169 and Minnesota Highway 282 as among the most dangerous in the state and urged a statutory change to move funding responsibility from Scott County to the Minnesota Department of Transportation so the project can be managed by MnDOT.
The sponsor told senators the corridor carries a…
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