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Washington County Regional Rail Authority adopts updated Highway 61 memorandum of understanding

Washington County Board of Commissioners · September 9, 2025
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Summary

The Washington County Regional Rail Authority voted unanimously to adopt a resolution entering an updated memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the City of Hugo and MnDOT to memorialize outcomes of the Highway 61 Visioning Study, which reduces some right-of-way dedication needs and preserves regional trail connections.

Madeline Dahlheimer, Washington County Public Works senior planner, presented the Highway 61 Visioning Study for the City of Hugo and recommended the Regional Rail Authority adopt a resolution to enter an updated memorandum of understanding with the City of Hugo and the Minnesota Department of Transportation.

Dahlheimer said the study, completed in 2024 and delivered in partnership with the City of Hugo and MnDOT, revisits access management and right-of-way dedication needs along Highway 61 and documents a corridor layout intended to…

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