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  • Home
  • Economic Benefits
    • Attract and Maintain Talent
    • Business and Commerce Growth
    • Economic Expansion
    • Increased Property Value
    • Job Growth
    • Labor Force Participation
    • Local Economic Revitalization
    • Reduced Congestion
    • Reliability
    • Tourism
  • Quality of Life Benefits
    • Accessibility
    • Active Lifestyle
    • Affordability
    • Attractiveness
    • Community Health
    • Environmental Justice
    • Environmental Sustainability
    • Equity
    • Habitat and Ecosystem Conservation
    • Heritage Conservation
    • Housing
    • Land Use Planning and Conservation
    • Noise
    • Resilience
    • Safety
    • Shortened Travel Time
  • Find Your State
  • Read the Report
  • Resources
    • Today’s State DOTs: Leading Transportation Change
    • Transportation Is: Video Stories
    • EconWorks
    • Surface Reauthorization
  • Minnesota,  Quality of Life Benefits of Transportation,  Safety

    Safe Routes to School Helps Kids Cross the Street

    Satoshi Callahan and his two siblings now have safer routes to Capitol Hill Magnet School in St. Paul thanks to their parents, a community of advocates and a program called Minnesota Safe Routes…

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  • Equity,  Minnesota,  Quality of Life Benefits of Transportation

    New Dakota-English Sign Welcomes Travelers to ‘Where They Mark the Trees Red’

    In its most basic form, this road sign is simply a flat, rectangular piece of metal that sits six feet off the ground, reaches 10 feet into the sky, measures 12 feet across…

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  • Environmental Sustainability,  Minnesota,  Quality of Life Benefits of Transportation

    Community Solar Garden Creates Electricity in Downtown Minneapolis

    Some may see it as a shiny carport, but to many businesses and residents near downtown Minneapolis, the new community solar garden atop the MnDOT-owned Ramp A parking lot near Target Field is…

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  • Economic Benefits of Transportation,  Mississippi,  Reduced Congestion

    Mississippi DOT Addresses Rapid Growth in Flowood with Expansion Project

    Flowood, Mississippi, has been one of the fastest-growing areas in the Jackson-Metro over the past 20 years. Between 1990 and 2010, the population of Rankin County increased by 62.5 percent and the Flowood…

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  • Economic Benefits of Transportation,  Job Growth,  Mississippi

    Completing the Loop: Interstate 269 Construction in Mississippi

    The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) began work on the $612 million Interstate 269 project back in 2011; a project that consisted of 26 miles of four-lane, controlled-access highway through DeSoto and Marshall…

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