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News Release

July 22, 2002

Highway 10 Shoulder Reconstruction Begins in Anoka, Coon Rapids

     

(Roseville, Minn.)--Reconstruction of nearly nine miles of shoulder along east and westbound Highway 10 from just west of Thurston Avenue in Anoka to Foley Boulevard in Coon Rapids begins Monday, July 29.

Work will begin on the eastbound lanes starting west of Thurston Ave. During the work, motorists will encounter nighttime single lane closures between 8 p.m. each night until 5 a.m. the following morning, Monday through Friday, on the eastbound highway until mid-August.

Once paving of the eastbound shoulders is completed, work will begin on the westbound shoulders near Foley Blvd. in Coon Rapids and move toward Thurston Ave. in Anoka. Crews will work weeknights from 10 p.m. until 6 a.m. the following morning. Drivers will again encounter single lane closures in the area being worked on.

Weather permitting, shoulder reconstruction should be completed by August 30, before Labor Day weekend.

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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: 651/582-1000

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