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Commuter News 3 Anoka County Road Construction I As noted by County En 'neer pou Fischer durin the annual Trans rtation Summit, 2011 will brin one of the bi est road P� g g P� g P� construction seasons Anoka County has ever had. For more information about current and planned road construction projects, ' including detour maps and project Iayouts �isit AnokaCounty .uS/HighWBys. 2011 Anoka County Road Construction Projects Bunker Lake Boulevard (CSAH 116) Roadway Reconstruction Project in Ramsey. Bunker Lake Boulevard between Basalt and Gertnanium Streets will be completely reconstructed beginning summer 2011 running through summer 2012. The project will improve traffic flow as well as safety through the corridor by increasing Bunker Lake Boulevard to four lanes, adding a raised median, shoulders, and turn lanes. During construction, there will be traffic delays due to lane closures and Iane shifts. Main Street / 125th Avenue (C3AH I4) Design-Build Project in Coon Rapids and Blaine. This project will reconstruct Main Street / 125th Avenue from east of Crane Street in Coon Rapids to west of Ulysses Street in Blaine, increasing traffic flow as well as safety for motorists and pedestrians. This project is expected to begin spring 2011 and run through 2012. Due to the complexiry of this project, specific project details will be available when the contract is awarded in May 2011. Sunfish Lake Boulevard (CR 57) Intersection Reeonstruction Project in Ramsey. This project will reconstruct the intersection of Sunfish Lake Boulevazd at Alpine Drive, approximately 1500 feet north and south of Alpine Drive, and approximately 500 feet east and west of Sunfish Lake Boulevard. Improvements include installation of a new traff'ic signal, addirion of raised ' median, and turn lanes. During construction, the intersection will be closed to all traffic. The project is anticipated to run June- , September, 201 l. ' �king Boulevard (CSAH 22) Resurfacing Project in Nowthen. This project will resurface Viking Boulevard between Nowthen I Boulevard (CSAH 5) and Highway 47 with a concrete overlay and paved shoulders. During construction, Viking Boulevard will be closed to through traffic, with access for local residents only. The project is expected to begin summer 201 L Projects carried over from 2410 Main Street (CSAH 14) and I-35E Interchange Reconstruction in Centerville. Tr�c has been shifted to the new bridge, while I the original bridge receives new bridge decking. Access ramps are open, though minor delays are expected through the duration ofthe project. The project is expected to be completed early summer 2011. Main Street (CSAH 14) from Thrush to Glrane Project in Coon Rapids Major construction on this stretch of road has resumed, with closures remaining in place from Coon Creek Boulevard to Hanson Boulevard, and with traff'ic remaining at two lanes from Hanson Boulevazd to Crane Streets. This project is anticipated to be completed in July 2011. I Radisson Road (CSAH 52) and Bunker Lake Boulevard (CSAH 116) Project in Blaine/Ham Lak� Construction has resumed I with the start of Phase III on April 18. This fmal phase includes paving the final section of Radisson Road south of Main Street / 125th Avenue to match the new sections constructed during Phases I and II. No additional detours are anticipated, though lane � shifts are expected, causing traffic delays. Construction is anticipated to be complete by July 2011. 2011 Paving Projects—Overlays and Thin Mat Paving �;��7 � Locations (Overlays) Fairview Drive (CSAH 4) in Columbia Heights Broadway Avenue (CSAH 18) in Columbus Fawn Lake Drive N(CSAH 36) in Linwood • 24th Avenue (CSAH 54) in Centerville Cedaz Drive (CR 67) in Oak Grove Fifth Avenue (CSAH 1} in Anoka Naples Street (CR 105) in Lexington 161 st Avenue (CSAH 20) in Andover Locations (Thin Mat PavingJ For more details on any of the planned road construction or Roanoke Street (CSAH 7) in Ramsey and Andover paving projects scheduled for 2011, contact: 181 st Avenue (CR 64) in Ramsey and Nowthen Chazles Cadenhead, P.E., Construction Manager: 43rd Avenue (BNSF Road) in Columbia Heights 763-862-4237 or Charles.Cadenhead@co.anoka.mn.us Andover Boulevard (CR 16) in Andover and Ham La1ce Contact Maintenance Department for thin mat paving questions / details. 763-862-4200.