KEEP MOVINGTO KEEP AHEAD

MAY 2013

MnDOT Vision and Mission

Vision: Transportation leader, committed to upholding public needs and collaboration with internal and external partners to create a safe, efficient and sustainable transportation system for the future.

Mission: Provide the highest quality, dependable, multi-modal transportation system through ingenuity, alliance and accountability.

• Safety• Mobility• Innovation• Leadership• Transparency

Keep Moving to Keep Ahead / INVESTING IN TRANSPORTATION FOR THE NEXT 20 YEARS

Safety – Towards Zero Death

Mobility – Statewide Critical Connections

Interregional Corridors

Bicycle Paths/LanesAccessible

Pedestrian Crossings MnPASS Lanes

Keep Moving to Keep Ahead / INVESTING IN TRANSPORTATION FOR THE NEXT 20 YEARS

Innovation – Fostering a culture of innovation

Rural Intersection Safety ProjectsAccelerated Construction Projects MnPASS Lanes

Transparency – Building TrustCitizens define transparency at

MnDOT through an understanding of:

Where does transportation money come from?

How is it spent?How are priorities determined

(which projects)?What are MnDOT’s agency

goals?What’s MnDOT’s progress toward

achieving these goals?

• Minnesota GO 50-year vision for transportationo Better align the multimodal transportation system with what Minnesotans expect

for their quality of life, economy and natural environment

• Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan 2014-2033 (MnSHIP)

o Support the guiding principles from the Minnesota GO vision and link the policies and strategies laid out in the Statewide Multimodal Transportation Plan

• Transportation Financing Advisory Committee (TFAC)

o Established by Governor Mark Dayton to analyze potential revenue sources and non-traditional approaches to transportation funding and financing as well as opportunities for public-private partnerships

Update: Vision in Action

Minnesota citizens and businesses agree our transportation system should:

• Support Minnesota businesses access labor move products prosper stay in Minnesota

• Support our state’s ability to compete for jobs • Align to Minnesota’s growing and changing

population• Be modern, updated and compete with other regions

Our transportation system is a vital part of keeping Minnesotans connected.

Keeping Minnesotans Connected

Our transportation system connects us to:

Our transportation system needs to accommodate Minnesota’s economic

growth, jobs and our changing population.

Accommodate growthThe amount of goods we’re moving is growing by 2030

Our state’s system is aging

50% of MnDOT’s pavements are over 50 years old

40% of MnDOT’s bridges are over 40 years old

Our transportation system needs to accommodate Minnesota’s economic

growth, jobs and our changing population.

Buying PowerThe buying power of projected revenue is expected to decrease over the next 20 years.

Investment needs are across the state and include roads and bridges, transit, trails and

support for freight.

Investment and economic growth go hand in hand.

Investment and growth

Questions?