Project complete
Hwy 65 project location map.
About this project
We repaired, resurfaced and replaced bridges on more than 19 miles of Hwy 65 from Co. Rd. 10 in Spring Lake Park to 237th Ave. in East Bethel. The work included resurfacing nearly 16.5 miles of highway. Additionally, we replaced bridges over Coon Creek in Ham Lake and the culverts south of Viking Blvd. and north of Constance Blvd. We also made full-depth pavement repairs to correct areas of settlement and installed high-tension cable median guardrail from Bunker Lake Blvd. to 237th Ave.
Summary of work
- Resurfaced Hwy 65 between Co. Rd. 10 in Spring Lake Park and 217th Ave. in East Bethel
- Replaced bridges over Coon Creek in Ham Lake with box culverts
- Replaced culverts south of Viking Blvd. and north of Constance Blvd.
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Reconstructed full-depth pavement to correct settlement at the following locations:
- North of Viking Blvd. on SB Hwy 65 in East Bethel
- North of 181st Ave. on SB Hwy 65 in East Bethel
- South of 153rd Ave. on SB Hwy 65 in Ham Lake
- South of 153rd Ave. on NB Hwy 65 in Ham Lake
- ADA improvements to bicycle/pedestrian crossings at intersections
- Drainage repairs
- Installed cable median guardrail between Bunker Lake Blvd. and 237th Ave.
- Replaced signal systems at 85th Ave. and 93rd Ave. in Blaine
- Curb ramp and sidewalk upgrades at several intersections