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Minnesota’s Freight Tonnage Expected to Grow Significantly by 2040

Minnesota’s Freight Tonnage Expected to Grow Significantly by 2040

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The state’s freight tonnage is expected to grow significantly by 2040. As a result Sue Roe with the Minnesota Department of Transportation says improvements will need to be made to freight infrastructure — including roads and bridges, rail lines and ports

 

This week MnDOT released the 2016 Statewide Freight System Plan. The full report can be found at mndot.gov.