Dowling Ave N reconstruction and areaway removal
Dates
2023
Location
Dowling Ave. N. from Lyndale Ave. N. to 33rd Ave. N., from 2nd St. N. to the river in north Minneapolis Camden Industrial McKinley Webber-CamdenProject overview
The Dowling Reconstruction Project has two parts:
- The Upper Dowling project includes Dowling Ave N from Lyndale Ave to Washington Ave.
- The Lower Dowling project includes Dowling Ave N from Washington Ave to W. River Rd N, 33rd Ave N from 2nd St N to the Mississippi River and Phase 1 of W. River Rd N.
Contact the project team:
Upper Dowling team - Ahmed Omar; Nguyen Nguyen
Lower Dowling team - Michael Richie; John Benjamin
Project schedule
Both projects are scheduled to begin in the spring 2023.
Traffic impacts
Update for Upper Dowling Ave N:
Phase 1 (east of the TH 94 bridge)
- The entrance and exit on/off of westbound I-94 to/from Dowling Avenue and east of TH-94 opened September 1, 2023.
Phase 2 (west of the TH 94 bridge)
- The entrance and exit on/off of eastbound I-94 to/from Dowling Avenue and Lyndale & Dowling Ave intersection to west TH-94 will be closed from September 5, 2023 until mid-November 2023.
- The sidewalk, bike trail, and boulevard restoration will be completed in the spring 2024.
Expect the following traffic impacts:
- Detours - Upper Dowling Ave N - Stage 2 detour map
- Lane restrictions
- intersection reductions
- parking restrictions
Residents, businesses, and visitors may face the following:
- Noise
- Vibration
- Dust in work areas
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Project phase
This project is currently in progress.
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Project resources
Design layouts
View detailed illustrations of the new street designs for this project.
Dowling Ave. N. recommended design layout
Fact sheet
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Presentations and engagement
Upper Harbor Terminal - Public realm and infrastructure open house #2
Upper Harbor Terminal - Public realm and infrastructure open house #1
August 2021 Engagement Summary 2
August 2021 Open House 2 Presentation
August 2021 Public Engagement Report