Medium PriorityPublic Safetyopen
Railroad Crossing Safety and Quiet Zone Study
Summary
A feasibility study found none of Edina's five public crossings meet federal quiet zone minimums; building them would cost roughly $7 million and take 2-3 years after funding, with no federal grant program for quiet zones.
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Last discussed Jun 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
About $7 million in unfunded crossing improvements would need a future CIP/budget decision.
✅Who benefits
Residents near the rail line disturbed by train horns, and drivers/pedestrians at safer crossings.
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