The 2025 Legislative Session begins on January 14th and is scheduled to end by May 19th. The legislature needs to pass a two-year budget during the session in order to keep state government functioning. Although capital bonding bills are typically passed during the event-numbered sessions, there was no agreement on a bonding bill during the 2024 session.
The Minnesota Transportation Alliance will be working for passage of a strong transportation budget bill and a significant capital bonding bill during the 2025 Session. Visit our Legislative Action page for more information throughout the session.
National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) is an annual spring campaign held at the start of construction season to encourage safe driving through highway work zones. The key message is for drivers to use extra caution in work zones. NWZAW is April 21-25, hosted by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT). Learn all about the 2025 theme and poster, find the…
Travelers should prepare to slow down for construction work zones as road projects begin to ramp up across the state, the Minnesota Department of Transportation announced today. The agency has nearly 180 road construction projects this season that will help maintain and improve Minnesota’s roads, bridges and transportation infrastructure; improve safety and mobility; and support jobs that will be worked on statewide.
The 2025…
President Biden signed the omnibus $1.7 trillion federal funding package into law.
The final Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 appropriations bill, meeting authorized spending levels for federal road, bridge and public transportation programs and providing supplemental investment…
