Hwy 41 River Crossing
Connect Hwy 169 and new Hwy 212 near Hwy 41
Location
Scott and Carver counties
Status
Awaiting funding
Benefits
- Provide regional connection between two important highways
- Reduce traffic congestion on existing river crossing
- Protect floodplain
About the project
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (Mn/DOT) has prepared a Tier I Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for a new Minnesota River Crossing to connect Hwy 169 and new Hwy 212 in the vicinity of Hwy 41. Mn/DOT is working with local governmental units, the Metropolitan Council, state and federal resource agencies and other interested parties to study the need for and potential impacts of this project.
Related project: Flood Mitigation Study