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Transportation Info & FAQs
Learn more about Transportation and planning terms, projects happening in Union Park, and answers to frequently asked questions.​
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For information about how to get around in Union Park, go here.
Union Park Infrastructure Projects 2015-2021
See recent and upcoming road construction projects in St. Paul on the city website here. On the map below, click on the highlighted road segments to learn more about past and upcoming projects in our neighborhood.
Resources:
St Paul Public Works Service Directory
St Paul Department of Safety and Inspections Resident Handbook
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Report an issue to the Department of Safety and Inspections: Online form, or call 651-266-8989
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Plans:
Union Park is part of a variety of city and county plans:
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Community Organizations:
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Transportation Terminology:
BRT: Bus Rapid Transit
aBRT: Arterial Bus Rapid Transit
LRT: Light Rail Transit
Multi-modal: characterized by several modes of transportation
Mill and overlay: is a street maintenance technique that requires the removal of the top layer (2") of a street by the grinding action of a large milling machine. After the top layer is removed, a new layer of bituminous pavement is put in its place.
TMP: Traffic Management Plan
FAQ's:
Where can I find more information about...
Abandoned car
Info:
Contact:
Department of Safety and Inspections: 651-266-8989
Alley lighting
Info:
Alley lighting is arranged and paid for by adjacent property owners
Contact:
Xcel Energy : 800-960-6235
Bike rack
Construction sites
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Problems with pedestrian access or detours can be reported to DSI
Contact:
Department of Safety and Inspections: 651-266-8989
Damaged street light, traffic signal, or traffic sign
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Contact:
Public Works: 651-266-9777