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Regional rail-crossing study presented to Moorhead council; BNSF to provide local match, consultants outline turn-lane and overpass options

Moorhead City Council · November 12, 2025
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Summary

HDR consultants presented a multi-jurisdiction rail-crossing needs study that examined 15 crossings and identified preferred improvements — including turn lanes, raised medians, new gates, and overpasses at key locations — and said BNSF would cover the local match for federal funds.

Moorhead — A regional rail-crossing needs study produced with HDR and local stakeholders was presented to the Moorhead City Council on Nov. 10, outlining safety and access improvements at 15 crossings in the metro area.

HDR representatives said the study grew from a BNSF inquiry nearly three years ago and included engineers from HDR’s national offices and a study review committee composed of local jurisdictions and regional…

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