Section of West River Parkway Trail will be Closed September 12-14
Via a September 6 Minneapolis Park and Rec Board e-newsletter:
Closure necessary for Franklin Bridge painting project
West River Parkway will be closed for a short stretch around the Franklin Avenue Bridge beginning Tuesday, September 12, 2017, through Thursday, September 14, 2017. The closure will affect both parkway and trail traffic. It is necessary for workers to clean and paint the Franklin Avenue Bridge.
Bicycles, pedestrians and motorized traffic need to follow the posted detours. The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board appreciates the public's patience while this project is completed.