Copyright · attribution · terms
© 2026 Open Civic Intelligence Ventures LLC. All rights reserved.
Skyway Governance is researched, designed and published by Open Civic Intelligence Ventures LLC of Saint Paul, Minnesota, the company behind the St. Paul Skyway Map and the Saint Paul Linear Park Alliance.
The site, its design, map style and interface, the system records (the research, narrative, governance analysis, questions and answers, and the selection and arrangement of facts and sources), the Saint Paul bridge catalogue as compiled here, and all code are © 2026 Open Civic Intelligence Ventures LLC. All rights reserved.
Reusing the records
Quoting or summarising a record is welcome, including by search engines and language models, on one condition: say where it came from, with attribution to Open Civic Intelligence Ventures LLC with a link to https://skywaygovernance.org. For republication, data products or commercial use, ask first at hello@skywaygovernance.com.
Suggested credit: Source: Skyway Governance, Open Civic Intelligence Ventures LLC (https://skywaygovernance.org)
Data that belongs to others
The atlas is built on the sources below. They are not owned by Open Civic Intelligence Ventures and keep their own terms; the notice above does not change that.
- OpenStreetMap contributors
- corridor, bridge, stair and lift geometry for every system; the Saint Paul OSM extract. Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0. The derived geometry files are a derivative database available under the ODbL; credit must accompany any public use.
- OpenFreeMap · OpenMapTiles
- basemap vector tiles and fonts. OpenFreeMap is a free public tile service; OpenMapTiles schema © OpenMapTiles; data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Natural Earth
- shaded relief at planet scale. Public domain.
- Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, and the GIS User Community
- satellite imagery in Satellite mode. Esri World Imagery terms of use; credit required.
- City of Saint Paul, Downtown Skyways GIS layer
- official bridge footprints and numbering for Saint Paul. Published by the City of Saint Paul; check the City's terms before redistributing the outlines.
- City of Saint Paul and Ramsey County public records
- recorded skyway easement agreements, Chapter 140, the General Policy Statement. Public records, hosted by the Saint Paul Linear Park Alliance's Skyway Library.
- Municipal codes, council records, official publications and news reports
- the facts in each record. © their publishers; cited and linked from every record, never reproduced.
Accuracy and corrections
Every record states its confidence and research notes, and unknowns are left blank rather than guessed. Nothing here is legal advice. If a record is wrong, email hello@skywaygovernance.com with a source and it will be corrected with credit.
From the same company
- Open Civic Intelligence Ventures — the company
- St. Paul Skyway Map — live navigation for the Saint Paul skyway
- Saint Paul Linear Park Alliance — the Skyway Library and the linear-park case