The goods that continuously move through Minnesota by road, rail, air, water, and pipelines drive the state’s economy, making efficient freight transit—and excellent freight infrastructure—a high priority for the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT).
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Commodity Flow Data for Freight Network Infrastructure Planning
Minnesota’s economy depends on efficient freight movement across the state. To ensure that infrastructure can accommodate cargo transport by all modes, MnDOT needs commodity flow data to plan improvements and minimize supply chain disruptions. An analysis of existing resources and needs will support new tools to optimize investments in freight transport.
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