2023 Construction is Underway!

Click here to view an overview map showing planned 2023 construction projects throughout the City, such as street reconstruction, road maintenance, park & trail improvements, and Anoka County projects.

A contract was awarded on April 4, 2023, for the City street reconstruction project 23-1. Property owners within this project area have received notification letters with project and schedule information in the US mail. For more information and to view project locations and the letters visit www.coonrapidsmn.gov/2023projects.

If you have any questions about street reconstruction projects, email Engineering@coonrapidsmn.gov or call 763-767-6479.

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2023 Street Reconstruction Project 23-1

4.5 miles of residential street reconstruction between 126^th Avenue north to and including 131^st Avenue between Coon Creek Boulevard and Shenandoah Boulevard

The Contractor for this project is Bituminous Roadways Inc. The Contractor’s 24-hour emergency contact is Brandon Bistodeau at 651-358-5082. Property owners can also contact 911 in the event of any emergency. The City’s full-time project inspector is Jason Huebscher, who can be contacted to respond to specific questions or concerns and can be reached at 763-767-6570 (office) or 612-709-2704 (cell).

Work planned for the week of June 26 includes concrete curb and driveway apron installations within the Phase 1 & 2 areas (click here to view the project phasing map). The remaining asphalt driveway restorations are expected to continue within the Phase 1 area on Monday of next week. Removals of concrete curbs and driveways will continue in Phase 2 thru mid-week. The Contractor plans to work on Saturday, June 24 between 8:00 am and 6:00 pm performing concrete curb and driveway removals. Notices of driveway access impacts will be provided to affected property owners. Saw cutting of concrete curbs and driveway aprons will take place next week in the Phase 3 area. Mailbox reinstatements are planned for mid to late next week in the Phase 1 area. Notices of mailbox reinstatements for residents in the Phase 1 area will be provided by the Contractor.  

Pavement Mill & Overlay Project 23-2

Pavement mill & overlay of Robinson Drive from 111^th Avenue north to Hanson Boulevard and Creek Meadow Drive/114^th Avenue from Robinson Drive to Xeon Street

This project is complete. 

Northdale Boulevard Watermain Replacement and Mill & Overlay Project 23-10

Replacement of City watermain and pavement mill & overlay on Northdale Boulevard between Quince Street and Ilex Street. 

The Contractor for this project is Meyer Contracting Inc. The Contractor’s 24-hour emergency contacts are Rob White at 612-508-4742 (cell) or Todd Gilbertson at 763-288-5211 (cell). Jamie Bresina at 612-413-5757 (cell) can be contacted if there are any issues or concerns with the temporary water system during the project. Property owners can also contact 911 in the event of any emergency. The City’s full-time project inspector is Zach Pfieffer, who can be contacted to respond to specific questions or concerns and can be reached at 763-767-6431 (office) or 612-710-8243 (cell).

Work planned for next week on this project includes curb and driveway removals, as well as the installation of the temporary watermain system along Northdale Boulevard. No work is planned to take place on this project on July 3 and 4. Work on the permanent watermain system is planned to commence starting on July 5 or 6. 

Northdale Boulevard thru traffic will continue to be detoured around this project throughout the construction of the new watermain system, which is expected to be complete by the end of August. Access to property owners within the construction area will be provided during the detour.

Sewer Lining Project 23-3

The lining of 42-inch and 36-inch sanitary sewers along 99^th Avenue from Egret Boulevard west to Hanson Boulevard then north along Hanson Boulevard approximately 400 feet 

This project includes lining large-diameter City sewers located along 99^th Avenue and Hanson Boulevard. The work consists of temporarily installing an above-ground sewer by-pass pumping system requiring short-term traffic detours around the work areas. The project will be under construction this summer with completion by the end of August. Pavement and turf restorations will take place in September. 

Work planned for the week of June 26 includes continued set up of the temporary sewer by-pass system as well as cleaning and televising of the existing sewer lines. Property owners affected by the lining work will receive specific notices regarding the impacts of project activities directly from the Contractor.

Safe Routes to School Project at Coon Rapids High School 22-6

Installation of dynamic speed display signs, activated pedestrian crosswalk signs, and ADA sidewalk improvements at Coon Rapids High School along Northdale Boulevard

The Contractor for this project is Ti-Zack Concrete Inc. Initial work is planned to begin on June 19 which includes sidewalk removals and replacements. Generally, the work will take place throughout the summer as the new electronic crosswalk sign materials become available between July and August and will be completed before the 2023-2024 school year begins. 

Anoka County Projects

Foley Boulevard (CSAH 11) Railroad Bridge Overpass (between East River Road and Coon Rapids Boulevard); Mississippi Boulevard and Coon Rapids Boulevard Traffic Signal and Intersection Improvements

To view the County’s project updates and subscribe to email notifications, click here: http://www.anokacounty.us/1578/Construction-Weekly  

For specific County project questions, contact Chris Osterhus, the County’s Construction Supervisor, at 763-324-3189. 

Watch our Street Reconstruction Videos!   

Watch the City’s street reconstruction videos to learn more about the process! The first addresses frequently asked questions, and the second demonstrates what the process will look like in a Coon Rapids neighborhood. 

Visit our website to view them: www.coonrapidsmn.gov/843/Street-Reconstruction