South Park Drive Improvement Project

Very exciting news...South Park Drive will be opening today!! Traffic control removal will begin at 2:00 p.m.

Thank you.

Phase 3 (East of Quebec Ave to Hwy 13)

• Monday, 9/22: The 2nd lift of asphalt will be completed.
• Monday, 9/22 & Tuesday, 9/23: Restoration work will continue.
• Wednesday, 9/24: The last lift of asphalt will be put down.
• Friday, 9/26: South Park Drive will be open for driving.
• Monday, 9/29: The road will be striped.

NOTE: This schedule is all weather dependent.

Questions? Please call John Wichman at 612-490-8744.

Phase 3 (East of Quebec Ave to Hwy 13)

• Monday: Crews will be working on reclaiming the existing pavement.
• Tuesday: Concrete placement will occur on sidewalk, pedestrian ramps and medians.
• Wednesday: Paving of the base course will take place.
• Thursday & Friday: Crews will be adjusting manholes and valve boxes. Restoration work will also begin.

Questions? Please call John Wichman at 612-490-8744.

Phase 1 (Louisiana to CR 27) and Phase 2 (Quebec Ave to Louisiana Ave)

• The wear course is complete. Striping, landscaping and streetlights still remain.

Phase 3 (East of Quebec Ave to Hwy 13)

• Phase 3 will be completely closed from Quebec Avenue to Hwy 13 and Quebec Avenue to Primrose school. This closure will be in effect until the end of September.
• Crews will continue to work on storm sewer throughout the week along with curb removal and replacement.
• Trail is mostly complete and is expected to be 100% complete by the end of Saturday, September 6.
• Curb and gutter installation will begin on the turn lanes and medians later next week.
• Milling of the road will begin September 11 & 12.

Questions? Please call John Wichman at 612-490-8744.

Phase 1 (Louisiana to CR 27) and Phase 2 (Quebec Ave to Louisiana Ave)

• The wear course is complete. Striping, landscaping and streetlights still remain.

Phase 3 (East of Quebec Ave to Hwy 13)

• Crews will continue to work on storm sewer throughout the week along with curb removal and replacement.
• The trail will be graded, and rock will be laid down. We expect the trail to be paved on Friday, August 29.

September 2

• Phase 3 will be completely closed from Quebec Avenue to Hwy 13 and Quebec Avenue to Primrose school. This closure will be in effect until the end of September.

Phase 1 (Louisiana to CR 27) and Phase 2 (Quebec Ave to Louisiana Ave)

• Crews will be working on landscaping the median with hydroseeding, plants and trees on Wednesday.
• The final lift of asphalt will be laid down on Friday, August 22 weather permitting.

Phase 3 (East of Quebec Ave to Hwy 13)

• Storm sewer work will continue.
• The removal of curb, gutter, sidewalks and driveways will be worked all week.

The Louisiana Avenue & South Park Drive roundabout will be closed to traffic during the early hours of Friday, August 22 and Monday, August 25 from 4:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. to complete milling and paving of the roundabout.

QUESTIONS? Please contact John Wichman at 612-890-8744.

Thank you!

We have received an update to the traffic control information that was sent out earlier today.

• Phase 3 (East of Quebec Ave to Hwy 13)
  • Revised: Please be aware of traffic control changes beginning on Tuesday, August 12 (not Monday as previously stated):
    • Hwy 13 South Frontage Road to Quebec will be open to Eastbound traffic only through August 17.
    • Phase 3 will be shut down completely beginning August 18 until further notice. Watch for further updates as to when it may open.

Phase 3 (East of Quebec Ave to Hwy 13)

• Crews will begin Storm Sewer work on Monday, August 12. This work will take approximately 2 weeks.
• Please be aware of traffic control changes beginning on Monday, August 12:
  • Hwy 13 South Frontage Road to Quebec will be open to Eastbound traffic only for approximately 2 weeks.
• Once the Storm Sewer work is complete, Phase 3 will then be shut down completely for approximately another 2 weeks.

Questions? Please call John Wichman at 612-490-8744.

Thank you!

Phase 1 (Louisiana to CR 27) and Phase 2 (Quebec Ave to Louisiana Ave):

• Happy to report that Phase 1 and 2 are now open for traffic! The last lift of asphalt along with the median planting will take place this fall.

Phase 3:

• Crews will continue working on relocating small utilities through August 11.

Questions? Please call John Wichman at 612-490-8744.

Monday & Tuesday

• Restoration will begin in boulevards and yards in Phase 1 (Louisiana to CR 27) and Phase 2 (Quebec Ave to Louisiana Ave) in preparation for opening up this area to traffic soon.

Wednesday

• Installation of the 2nd lift of asphalt will take place in Phase 1.

We are having an unexpected delay in Phase 3 due to issues in relocating small utilities. This work will continue until August 11.

Questions? Please call John Wichman at 612-490-8744.

Thank you.