Minnesota SF4261 appropriates $10 million for Cook County to improve the Gunflint Trail National Scenic Byway.

Minnesota SF4261 allocates $10 million from bond proceeds to Cook County for significant infrastructure upgrades along the Gunflint Trail National Scenic Byway. This includes resurfacing approximately ten miles of the road, replacing up to 16 deteriorated culverts, constructing up to four bridges, and enhancing emergency access. These improvements aim to preserve reliable access to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Superior National Forest. The bill also authorizes the sale and issuance of state bonds to fund these projects.

Minnesota SF4261 appropriates $10 million for Cook County to improve the Gunflint Trail National Scenic Byway.

Minnesota SF4261 allocates $10 million from bond proceeds to Cook County for significant infrastructure upgrades along the Gunflint Trail National Scenic Byway. This includes resurfacing approximately ten miles of the road, replacing up to 16 deteriorated culverts, constructing up to four bridges, and enhancing emergency access. These improvements aim to preserve reliable access to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Superior National Forest. The bill also authorizes the sale and issuance of state bonds to fund these projects.