80th Street & East Point Douglas Road Rehabilitation Project Update

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Cottage Grove

80th Street & East Point Douglas Road Rehabilitation -  October 30, 2026

Project Update


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Construction Progress Update

Ongoing and Completed Work (Week of October 26)

  • The final layer of pavement was placed on the remaining portions of 80th Street and East Point Douglas Road.
  • Signal system replacement work continued at the intersections of 80th Street and the Highway 61 ramps. All poles were installed and the contractor is working to complete final wiring and configurations.
  • Final striping has been delayed due to recent rain, the contractor anticipates starting to paint final striping on Saturday, October 31 (weather dependent).
  • Westbound 80th Street was opened to traffic between Hardwood Ave and Hinton Ave.

Upcoming Work (Week of November 2)

  • Signal system replacement work is planned to continue at the intersection of 80th Street and the Highway 61 ramps. This work is anticipated to be completed by the end of the week, at which time the southern ramps will re-open to traffic.
  • Signal system work is planned to begin at the intersection of 80th Street and Hardwood Ave.
  • Work on final roadway signing and pavement markings is planned to continue.
  • Any remaining concrete work is planned to be completed.

Current Access and Detour Route Information

  • Stage 4B traffic control has been implemented:
    • 80th Street
      • Lane closures will be in place throughout the corridor, but at least one lane in all directions will remain open.
    • East Point Douglas Road
      • Lane closures will be in place in this area, but at least one lane in all directions will remain open.
    • Highway 61 Interchange Ramps
      • The southern ramps at Highway 61 to and from Hastings remain closed. They are anticipated to open by the end of the week of November 2.
    • View Stage 4B Traffic Control Details
Stage 4B Detour Map

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Upcoming Access and Detour Route Changes

  • The southern ramps at Highway 61 to and from Hastings are planned to reopen to traffic by the end of next week, pending unforeseen delays.

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Thank you for your patience and understanding as we work to complete these essential infrastructure improvements.


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