Minnesota SF3846 appropriates $117,000,000 for U.S. Highway 169 expansion and cancels a previous appropriation for a passenger rail project.

Minnesota SF3846 allocates $117,000,000 from the general fund for the predesign, design, engineering, environmental analysis, remediation, and property acquisition of a U.S. Highway 169 expansion from a two-lane to a four-lane divided highway between Taconite and Pengilly. This appropriation is available until June 30, 2029. The bill also cancels a previous appropriation for capital improvements and betterments for the Minneapolis-Duluth Northern Lights Express intercity passenger rail project.

Minnesota SF3846 appropriates $117,000,000 for U.S. Highway 169 expansion and cancels a previous appropriation for a passenger rail project.

Minnesota SF3846 allocates $117,000,000 from the general fund for the predesign, design, engineering, environmental analysis, remediation, and property acquisition of a U.S. Highway 169 expansion from a two-lane to a four-lane divided highway between Taconite and Pengilly. This appropriation is available until June 30, 2029. The bill also cancels a previous appropriation for capital improvements and betterments for the Minneapolis-Duluth Northern Lights Express intercity passenger rail project.