Lexington Avenue Reconstruction

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Lexington Avenue will be reconstructed from County Road E to I-694 in the cities of Arden Hills and Shoreview in 2022 and 2023 to improve traffic flow and safety for all users. The project will include:

  • Replacing aging and deteriorating pavement.
  • Replacing traffic signals. A new traffic signal will be installed at the Target access road intersection.
  • Improving pedestrian and bicycle facilities.
  • Adding a center median to increase safety for road users.
  • Improving utilities in the area including water main, sanitary sewer, storm sewer and water treatment. 

This project is in partnership with the cities of Arden Hills and Shoreview and the Minnesota Department of Transportation along witth the Canadian Pacific Railway.

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Timeline

2023 construction

We will make every effort to complete as quickly as possible and will continue working as long as the weather cooperates. 

In progress:

  • The road is open to traffic, but short-term outer lane closures may be necessary to complete work outside the curb.
  • All remaining striping is in progress and will continue weather permitting.

Completed:

  • Canadian Pacific Railway construction.
  • Watermain installation is complete.
  • Concrete paving is complete.
  • Traffic signals.are installed.

2022 construction

Crews will install the new, permanent traffic signal at Target Road during November. Construction and site cleanup will continue through late November.

Completed:

  • Paving of the new southbound lanes is complete, including the turn lanes at Target Road and Grey Fox Road.
  • Curb construction is complete. 

Traffic impacts

The road is open to traffic, but short-term outer lane closures may be necessary to complete work outside the curb. 

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