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Hennepin Avenue Downtown Reconstruction Project
Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at 1:08PM
Hennepin Avenue Downtown Reconstruction Project
Hennepin Ave. reconstruction project, led by City of Minneapolis Public Works, will be reconstructed between 12th Street and Washington Avenue beginning Spring 2019. The project will reconstruct the pavement from building face to building face, including improvements to public and private utility infrastructure, and improved infrastructure for pedestrians, bicycles, transit, and vehicles.
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Latest Project News
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Utility work continues along the corridor. The watermain mainline replacement work is completed and work is continuing on connections, tie-ins, hydrants, etc. The sanitary sewer work continues at 8th street progressing towards 7th. The sanitary sewer jacking work has begun at the intersection of 9th, this work will continue into late August.
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Work at the Gateway Development is progressing and Xcel Energy has begun their work at the intersection of 3rd in conjunction with the development work.
What's Coming Up
Hennepin Ave will be closed 7/5 Friday this week to remove trees, benches, and planters. This closure will be from 7th St to 10th St., 6am to 6pm. This a one day closure on Friday only.
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The utility work zones and activity will continue approximately as is for the next couple weeks.
See Construction Update attached for more details on work and intersection restrictions/closures.
For more information on this project contact:
Construction Manager, hennepinCM@minneapolismn.gov or 612-225-4049
