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Washington Avenue Reconstruction Project Open House, Aug 4 at Open Book

Via an e-newsletter from Hennepin County:

Project Construction Open House

You are invited to an open house for the Washington Avenue (County Road 152) reconstruction project.

Time and date: 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 4

Location: Open Book's Target Performance Hall at 1011 Washington Avenue S

There is no formal presentation. You can come at any time.

Project leaders will be at this informal event to provide you with an overview of the project, including information about the different stages of the project, details about the various improvements and overviews of the detours and traffic changes during construction.

About this project

Hennepin County, in coordination with the City of Minneapolis, is reconstructing Washington Avenue South (County Road 152) between Hennepin Avenue and Fifth Avenue South.

When complete, the project will:

•Add dedicated turn lanes at key intersections
•Provide more space for pedestrians and shorten crossing distances at intersections
•Provide one-way cycle tracks, or protected bike lanes

To learn more about the project, visit www.hennepin.us/washingtonavenue.

Project contact:
Stan Lim, project engineer
612-596-0292

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