Hodgson Road Reconstruction

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Hodgson Road preliminary road layout showing 8' trail, 4' shoulders, 11' traffic lanes in each direction, a 12' center left-turn lane and a 5' sidewalk
Preliminary road layout (Layout made with Streetmix / CC BY-SA)

Hodgson Road (County Road 49) will be reconstructed from Gramsie Road / Rice Street to Bridge Street in Shoreview.

Construction of this project is underway. The purpose of the reconstruction project is to:

  • Improve pedestrian and bike access in alignment with Ramsey County's All-Abilities Transportation Network plan. Pedestrian facilities will help connect users to parks, schools, churches and residential neighborhoods.
  • Replace the aging pavement.
  • Improve stormwater management.
  • Replace aging city utilities.

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Timeline 

  • Mailboxes for addresses between Snail Lake Road and County Road F are being moved back to Hodgson Road and County Road F.  
  • Grading on sidewalks and trails is ongoing. 
  • Road paving is complete.
  • Concrete sidewalks and driveways installation is complete.
  • The week of November 4 asphalt driveways and trail installation will begin.
  • The week of November 4 topsoil signs and pavement markings will begin.

Traffic Impact

  • Hodgson Road is open to business and local traffic from Gramsie Road to Hwy 96. A detour using I-694, Lexington Avenue, and Hwy 96.
  • Rice Street from Rustic Place to County Road F is closed. Please use posted detours.
  • County Road F at Rice Street is closed to traffic crossing. Please use posted detours.

Project Area

Hodgson project area map with detours

Hodgson road detour and road closure map

New road design

Community engagement and feedback