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If you have any questions throughout construction season, please email Engineering@coonrapidsmn.gov or call 763-767-6479. 

Street Reconstruction Project 19-1 – 4 miles of residential streets

The Contractor for this project is North Valley, Inc. The Contractor's main contact is Herb Thielbar, who can be reached at 763-274-2580 (office) or 612-716-4214 (cell). Zach Pfieffer is the City’s full-time project inspector, and can be contacted any time to respond to specific questions or concerns. Zach can be reached at 763-767-6431 (office) or 612-710-8243 (cell).

This project is substantially complete. Please contact the City if there are any ongoing issues with irrigation systems or other items that need to be addressed. 

Street Reconstruction Project 19-2 – 2.3 miles of MSA streets (Foley Boulevard from 115th Avenue to 124th Avenue, Wedgewood Drive from Main Street to Round Lake Boulevard, Olive Street from 121st Avenue to Main Street) 

The Contractor for this project is Park Construction. The Contractor's main contact is Dan Bodza, who can be reached at 612-248-7760 (cell). Rene Garcia (612-360-4707) with Park Construction is the Contractor point of contact for watermain pipe replacements. Jon Halter with Hakanson Anderson is the City’s full-time project inspector, and can be contacted any time to respond to specific questions or concerns. Jon can be reached at 612-282-0725 (cell).

Work planned for the week of October 28 includes boulevard restorations on Foley Boulevard.

Work on the Sand Creek culvert replacements is expected to be complete by middle of next week. This will then allow the Contractor to reconstruct Foley Boulevard up to class 5 gravel grade by the end of next week. Remaining curb and concrete work within the culvert crossing area is planned to take place late next week. Delays have pushed the reopening of Foley Boulevard to either the end of next week or early the following week.

All work on Foley Boulevard is scheduled to be complete by November 8.

Both Olive Street and Wedgewood Drive are substantially complete. Please contact the City if there are any ongoing issues with irrigation systems or other items that need to be addressed on these streets. 

Street Reconstruction Project 19-3 – 3.3 miles of residential streets 

The Contractor for this project is Douglas-Kerr Underground, Inc. The Contractor's main contact is Ryan Kerr, who can be reached at 320-679-8937 (office) or 320-515-0046 (cell). Jason Huebscher is the City’s full-time project inspector, and can be contacted any time to respond to specific questions or concerns. Jason can be reached at 763-767-6570 (office) or 612-709-2704 (cell).

Work during the week of October 28 includes final signing and striping installations throughout all project areas, and boulevard restorations are planned for Mississippi Boulevard (Hanson Boulevard to Ibis Street).

This project is otherwise substantially complete. Please contact the City if there are any ongoing issues with irrigation systems or other items that need to be addressed. 

Port Riverwalk Development Project 19-12 – Grading, Erosion Control, and Turf Establishment 

Work during the week of October 28 includes continued removals and mass grading for the new Port Riverwalk development.

Work on the new sanitary sewers and watermain installations will continue within the 1st Addition Riverwalk development area (Zilla Street, Avocet Street, and 100th Avenue). The temporary Zilla Street roadway connection between 98th Lane and East River Boulevard will be open all next week. It is recommended that traffic going to the neighborhood, apartments, and nursing home south of Coon Rapids Boulevard access via Egret Boulevard. 

Anoka County Project – Hanson Boulevard (CSAH 78) Railroad Bridge Overpass

Hanson Boulevard is a County road in Coon Rapids (north of Coon Rapids Boulevard). The County’s Contractor for this project is C.S McCrossan. Harry Grams is the County’s Construction Supervisor, and can be contacted at 763-324-3114.

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

Proposed 2020 Projects

Planning for 2020 street reconstruction projects is underway! At the September 3, 2019 City Council meeting, staff recommended two projects: 20-1 consists of approximately 2.6 miles of residential streets, and 20-2 includes approximately 2.1 miles of Municipal State Aid (MSA) streets and 0.2 miles of local streets. For more information and to view proposed project locations, visit: www.coonrapidsmn.gov/2020Projects

Watch our 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.

View them here: www.coonrapidsmn.gov/843/Street-Reconstruction

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