Railway: E. 35th Street repairs are 'more than adequate'

After Sunday's Whistleblower column on complaints about the E. 35th Street railroad crossing in south Minneapolis, the railway says long-term cement repairs are not an easy fix.

By Kelly Smith Star Tribune

April 10, 2012 — 10:52am

On Tuesday, Minnesota Commercial Railway issued a statement responding to comments from Minneapolis City Council member Gary Schiff in Sunday's Whistleblower column. Below is their statement in full.

Kelly Smith covers nonprofits/philanthropy for the Star Tribune and is based in Minneapolis. Since 2010, she’s covered Greater Minnesota on the state/region team, Hennepin County government, west metro suburban government and west metro K-12 education.

kelly.smith@startribune.com 612-673-4141

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