News Release

Resurfacing Begins Next Week on Highway 61 from ST. Paul to Maplewood

(Roseville, Minn.) - A resurfacing project on Highway 61 in St. Paul and Maplewood begins Tuesday, June 4 with preliminary work to reconstruct manholes and install bus pads. As resurfacing begins the following week, the work will follow Highway 61 along 7th Street from Mounds Boulevard in St. Paul to Arcade Street, then north on Arcade Street to Frost Avenue in Maplewood. Motorists will encounter lane closures throughout the project.

Work will be completed before the July 4 holiday, weather permitting.

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Contact:
Kent Barnard
(651) 582-1364
(612) 640-4142 pager

Metro Division
1500 County Road B2 West
Roseville, MN 55113
Office Tel: 612/582-1000