Johnson St NE and 35W ramp intersection reconstruction
Dates
2022 to 2025
Location
The project is located at the intersection of Johnson Street NE, I-35W ramps, and the western entrance to the Quarry shopping center. Northeast ParkProject overview

The City of Minneapolis reconstructed the Johnson St NE intersection north of the ramps leading to I-35W. The project provides an opportunity to improve the safety and comfort for all users of the intersection.
This new street design will meet the area’s current and future needs and aligns with the following City policies:
Project goals
- improve sidewalk connectivity and upgrade pedestrian ramps and signals,
- fill in an existing bikeway gap along Johnson St. NE
- improve the design and operation of the existing intersection,
- incorporate Green Stormwater Infrastructure
- improve the transit stops and experience along Johnson St. NE,
- add signal improvements, new signage, and new pavement markings as needed.
Past meetings
Public Meeting #1 – Open House
An open house was held at the Northeast Recreation Center on Thursday, February 2, 2023.
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Public Meeting #2 – Open House
An open house was held at the Northeast Recreation Center on Thursday, April 27, 2023.
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Project resources
Project timeline
- Engagement for the project began in 2022.
- Final design took place in 2023.
- Construction began in August 2024 and was completed in 2025.
Project phase
This project is completed.