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Oct102019

Hennepin Avenue Downtown Reconstruction Project Update

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
 

Utility work continues along the corridor. Centerpoint Energy completed their work on the North end of the project.  Xcel Energy and Sewer replacement work will continue into the winter.

What's Coming Up 

Xcel Energy is working south toward 5th St from 3rd St. continuing to upgrade their infrastructure, both manholes and duct banks.  This work is ahead of schedule.  Other crews are focused on the work south of 7th St. 

The sewer work will be reaching 11th St. next week as they head toward 12th St.  The crossing of the 11th St. intersection will require short intersection closures and lane restriction starting evening of Friday 10/18.

Please see update attached for current work and details on the 11th St restrictions.

Hennepin_Update_Vol14.pdf

For more information on this project contact: 

Construction Manager, hennepinCM@minneapolismn.gov or 612-225-4049

www.hennepindowntown.com 

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