News By Category: Physical Development
Work On Douglas Dr Continues South Of Duluth St
09-08-2017
As work on Douglas Dr progresses, here’s what to expect in the coming week. 
New Challenge Course And All-Inclusive Play Area To Open Sept 9 At Schaper Park
08-30-2017
Minnesota’s first outdoor fitness challenge course is coming to Golden Valley’s Schaper Park, along with a new all-inclusive play structure. The public is invited to celebrate at a grand opening Saturday, Sept 9, 11:30 am-1 pm. Schaper Park is located at 631 Ottawa Ave N, Golden Valley.
Volunteers Needed For Countywide Bicyclist And Pedestrian Count
08-30-2017
Hennepin County is teaming up with Minneapolis Public Works in 2017 for the second annual countywide bicyclist and pedestrian count Sept 12-14, and you can help!
Paving To Begin Aug 28 On Douglas Dr Between Duluth St And Golden Valley Rd
08-25-2017
Weather permitting, work on Douglas Dr (County Road 102) is moving forward the week of Aug 28 as crews begin driveway and paving operations.
Open House On 10th Ave Culvert Construction Will Be Aug 22
08-17-2017
The aging metal culverts that carry Bassett Creek under 10th Ave and the Union Pacific Railroad tracks are set for replacement starting late this month. The City has scheduled an informational open house Aug 22, from 5 to 7 pm, in the City Hall Council Chambers, to give residents and business owners the opportunity to ask questions regarding the schedule and impacts of the project.
Southbound Winnetka Ave Closed From 10th Ave To Bassett Creek Due To Emergency Storm Sewer Repair
08-17-2017
Southbound Winnetka Ave is closed from 10th Ave to Bassett Creek while City crews make emergency repairs to the storm sewer. The segment will remain closed until repairs are completed. Traffic will be detoured west on 10th Ave, south on Wisconsin Ave, and east on Golden Valley Rd (see map).
Douglas Dr Now Open North Of Duluth St
08-14-2017
Striping on Douglas Dr (County Rd 102) between Medicine Lake Rd (County Rd 70) and Duluth St (County Rd 66) has been completed, bringing to a close all the major activities for this segment of road.
Douglas Drive Reconstruction Project Progressing Steadily
08-08-2017
This past week, crews completed final paving on Douglas Dr (County Rd 102) between Medicine Lake Rd (County Rd 70) and Duluth St (County Rd 66). They will now focus on rebuilding Douglas Dr between Duluth St and Golden Valley Rd, beginning roundabout construction at the Golden Valley Rd intersection, and starting reconstruction between Frontage Rd and Hwy 55.
Crews To Pave Douglas Dr Until 9:30 PM July 28
07-28-2017
Crews will be paving the final layer (wear course) on Douglas Dr from Medicine Lake Rd to Duluth St until around 9:30 pm July 28. Lane restrictions are in place and traffic on Douglas Dr will be down to one lane in each direction in areas where paving will occur.
Southbound Hwy 169 To Close July 28-31 For Paving
07-27-2017
A stretch of southbound Hwy 169 between Hwy 55 and Hwy 7 will close for paving at 7 pm Fri, July 28 and reopen at 5 am Mon, July 31. The detour will be Hwy 55 west to I-494 south.
