CenterPoint Energy Project Status Update for Downtown Minneapolis

MN Limited, LLC. and Michels Corporation, two authorized CenterPoint Energy contractors, will continue installing natural gas pipeline in the following locations:

Hennepin Avenue, from Washington Avenue N. to 2nd Street N.:
•Construction is temporarily complete along Hennepin Avenue.
•Crews will return to this location in early August.

At the intersection of 1st Avenue N. and 2nd Street N.:
•Crews will be replacing two service lines this week in this area.

2nd Street N., from 2nd Avenue N. to 3rd Avenue N.:
•For approximately one week, southbound 2nd Avenue N. at 2nd Street N. will be closed. Northbound 2nd Avenue N. will be reduced to one lane.
•For the next three weeks, there will be no thru traffic along 2nd Street N. between 2nd Avenue N. and 3rd Avenue N. Please follow the posted detour.

At the intersection of 2nd Street N. and 3rd Avenue N.:
•Crews continue crossing this intersection eastwards. Please anticipate crews working approximately one more week to finish this intersection crossing.

At the intersection of 2nd Street S. and Portland Avenue S.:
•Beginning today, Monday, July 13, crews will be working at this intersection.
•Two-way traffic will be maintained in all directions.

For further information, please visit the website or contact Ashley Osteraas at 612-321-5546 or Ashley.Osteraas@centerpointenergy.com. Thank you.