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State Aid E-Scene

August 2021

2021, 1st Special Session Updates Legislative leaders reached agreement on two important bills - 2021 Laws, 1st Special Session, Chapter 9 and 2021 Laws, 1st Special Session, Chapter 5.  Read more on the 2021, 1st Special Session update.

New State Aid Local Bridge Inspection Scholarship Program State Aid is excited to announce that registration fees for certain MnDOT bridge construction and inspection related training and recertification courses, and the FHWA NHI Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges are now fully covered for Minnesota local agency employees! Read more on the Local Bridge Inspection Scholarship Program.

Hubbard County LPP Project Highlight Drivers will soon see improvements coming to the intersection of CSAH 28 and Trunk Highway 71 near the City of Park Rapids in MnDOT District 2. The district and Hubbard County leveraged LPP funds to implement a new lighting system at the intersection, as well new truck signing on Trunk Highway 71. Read more Hubbard County LPP project highlight.

Employee News Nick Sorgaard will be our new County State Aid Needs Lead. State Aid Bridge has two new Local Bridge Safety Inspection Regional Liaisons - Randy Aamodt North Region (District 1, 2, 3, and 4) and Rodney Carter South Region (District 6, 7, 8, and Metro). Read more on employee news.

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