Completed Projects
35W@94: Downtown to Crosstown
Minneapolis / August 2017-September 2021
North- and southbound E-ZPass lanes were installed. The METRO Orange Line Bus Rapid Transit Station at Lake Street was constructed. Project improved access from I-35W to the Lake Street Business District through construction of two new exit ramps. Pedestrian accessibility improvements were made. Pavement and bridge rehabilitation work completed at several locations along I-35W.
I-35W Minnesota River Bridge
Bloomington, Burnsville / August 2018-November 2021
The project included reconstruction of the I-35W Bridge spanning the Minnesota River, the replacement of pavement from Cliff Road to 106th Street, and construction of a truck lane between Cliff Road and 106th Street. A trail between Black Dog Road and Lyndale Avenue was also constructed.
I-494
Inver Grove Heights, South St. Paul / August 2018-November 2020
Improvements include the resurfacing and replacing of joints on the I-494 bridge deck over I-35E, repairing the I-494 pavement between Third Avenue and the east side of the Minnesota River Bridge. Construction of ponds, replacement of lighting, and construction of a turn lane with signals at I-494 and Pilot Knob Road were also included in this project.
Highway 5 Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
Minneapolis, St. Paul / April-November 2020
Project resurfaced Hwy. 5; repaired ramps to and from Hwy. 62, Bloomington Road and the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport entrance. Ramps to I-494 were replaced. Twelve bridges and drainage issues in the area were repaired.
Hwy. 62 and Hwy. 212
July 2018-June 2019
Project resurfaced Hwy. 62 from just east of I494 in Eden Prairie to Tracy Avenue in Edina. All ramps were repaired, improvements were made to ADA ramps, and pedestrian and bike access points. Work completed restores and extends pavement life.
I-94
March 2017-Summer 2018
Improvements were made to I-94 from Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis to Single Creek Parkway in Brooklyn Center. Repairs were made to all entrance and exit ramps, 50 bridges on or over I-94 and the Whitney pedestrian bridge, and tile in the Lowry and Portland Avenue tunnels. Nine miles of pavement was resurfaced. The westbound I-94 bridge deck over Hwy. 252 was reconstructed, improvements were made to drainage and concrete barrier areas.
Hwy. 169 Improvement Project
January-October 2017
Replaced Hwy. 169 bridge over Nine Mile Creek in Hopkins, Minnetonka and Edina with a causeway. Reconstructed six miles of pavement on Hwy. 169 between Hwy. 55 and Hwy. 62, constructed acceleration and deceleration lanes. Removed access to and from southbound Hwy. 169 at 16th Street in St. Louis Park, paired noise walls, replaced construction barriers.
I-494 Improvement Projects
Edina, Bloomington, Richfield
Reduced maintenance needs by replacing guard rail with concrete median barriers, improved ride quality for motorists and improved traffic flow. Provided future opportunity to match development goals for the area due to replacement of Xerxes Avenue bridge.
I-494 Rehabilitation
Plymouth
Smoothed road surface on I-494 between I-394 and I-694 (Fish Lake Interchange). Completed project extended bridge life and lessens congestion during peak hours.
Hwy. 169 Bloomington Ferry Bridge Improvement
Shakopee, Bloomington, Eden Prairie / July-August 2013
Replaced strip seal joins ton Bloomington Ferry Bridge. Included shoulder work in both directions and drainage repair where needed.
Hwy. 169/I-494 Interchange
Eden Prairie / 2012
Reconstructed the interchange with six connections, removed traffic signals. Connected the north and south frontage roads under Hwy. 169. Constructed noise walls and drainage and water quality facilities.
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