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Mitigating the Negative Effects of Spaghetti Junctions

Complex highway interchanges in large metropolitan areas, also referred to as spaghetti junctions, have contributed greatly to enhancing vehicular connectivity and spurring economic growth. But the benefits of this built infrastructure are not evenly distributed, and neighborhoods near these highways are often negatively impacted. This project explored strategies used by other states to mitigate the consequences of spaghetti junctions that MnDOT could implement to improve conditions and livability for similar neighborhoods in Minnesota.

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