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Rails-to-Trails corridor planning update

City of Jackson
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Sep 1, 2026
63 days ago
Sector
Transportation
Detected 63 days agoSep 1

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From the meeting

Luke Ewald provided an update on Jackson-Martin County's Active Transportation Grant project, which started in June and is focused on a Rails to Trails corridor from near the Crystal Valley Elevator area in Jackson to Fairmont. He said the effort is still long-term, phased, and being shaped with site visits on September 29-30 and an open house on September 30. MnDOT, HDR, and the planning committee were involved, and the work was framed as a future funding and trailhead planning opportunity.

The project is still in planning, not construction.

Meeting date
September 1, 2026
Agency
City of Jackson

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