Council authorizes staff to pursue federal grant for 27th Street grade separation; BNSF offers significant cost share Council agreed to add a late agenda item and approved pursuing a federal grant to design a 27th Street grade separation; BNSF indicated willingness to provide substantial local cost share and the city agreed to the application step while noting further environmental review and property impact analyses would follow.

Minot City Council is taking a major step forward by pursuing federal grants for a new grade separation at 27th Street, with BNSF offering to cover most of the local costs!

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Central Dakota MPO previews 25-year transportation plan; Broadway corridor prioritized The Central Dakota Metropolitan Planning Organization presented a fiscally constrained 25-year Metropolitan Transportation Plan to the Minot City Council, highlighting the Broadway corridor and a $500 million project pool reduced to a constrained list based on $220 million in federal funds and an estimated $79 million local match need.

The Central Dakota MPO's draft 25-year transportation plan could reshape Minot, Burlington, and Surrey with over $500 million in projects, but public input is crucial before the final decisions are made!

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