December 2, 2022
Web: metrotransit.org/gold-line-construction
Construction Hotline: 651-602-1919
Email: goldline@metrotransit.org
Twitter: @GoldLineBRT
View an interactive map for specific construction location information.
Crews continue bridge work and pond construction near Etna Street. In Woodbury, crews continue pond construction and foundation construction for the new Bielenberg Drive bridge.
East St. Paul/Maplewood highlights
Ongoing:
- Expect crews to continue building bridge foundations and piers near the Etna Street Station site over the next few weeks.
- Crews continue excavating a stormwater pond near the intersection of Griffith Street and Wakefield Avenue.
Traffic Impacts:
- Continued traffic shifts to temporary ramp areas at I-94 and Etna Street (as shown on map above).
Photo: Crews continue bridge construction at the Etna Street station area.
Photo: Crews pour concrete for the Etna Street bridge.
Oakdale/Landfall/Woodbury highlights
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Ongoing:
- Construction continues with site preparations, excavations, building up earth for the future BRT roadway, bridge abutments, pond excavations, and private utility work near the I-94/I-494/I-694 interchange area.
- Crews will continue work in the I-94 center median near between the I-494/I-694 interchange and Radio Drive, driving pile, pouring concrete foundations, and installing a crash wall.
- Pond excavations continue on the north side of I-94 between Hudson Road, Helmo Avenue, and 4th Street.
- Private utility relocation work continues along Bielenberg Drive north of Tamarack Road. Expect lane closures in this area.
Traffic Impacts:
- Expect median shoulder closures on eastbound and westbound I-94 between the I-494/I-694 interchange and Radio Drive into winter 2023. Intermittent eastbound left lane closures will occur during off-peak hours.
- Two eastbound lanes on I-94 may be temporarily closed starting on the evening of Tuesday, Dec. 6 to the morning of Wednesday, Dec. 7 while crews pour concrete for the Bielenberg Drive bridge foundations. The lane closures will be in effect during evening off-peak hours. At least one eastbound lane will be maintained through the area.
Upcoming:
- Building demolition begins in Oakdale near the intersection of Hudson Road and Century Avenue, and near the intersection of Hudson Boulevard and Helmo Avenue.
Nearby Projects:
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Photo: Pile driving on the I-94 median for the new Bielenberg bridge in Woodbury.
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