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Main Street traffic lane shifts start Tuesday in Blaine

Main Street traffic lane shifts start Tuesday in Blaine

By Tim Hennagir on May 14, 2012 at 10:53 am

Motorists using Main Street (125th Avenue) in Blaine will need to navigate a new series of traffic shifts starting Tuesday (May 15).

 
Green light for county paving project

Green light for county paving project

By Peter Bodley on May 4, 2012 at 7:06 am

A repaving project for the west service road at the Anoka County Highway Department facility on Bunker Lake Boulevard in Andover has been given the green light by the Anoka County Board.

 
Coon Rapids collector streets reconstruction is out for bids

Coon Rapids collector streets reconstruction is out for bids

By Peter Bodley on May 4, 2012 at 7:00 am

Bids have been ordered by the Coon Rapids City Council for two projects to reconstruct some 4.2 miles of collector streets in the city this year.

 
Anoka County awards contract for road overlay work

Anoka County awards contract for road overlay work

By Peter Bodley on April 21, 2012 at 7:06 am

The Anoka County Board has awarded a contract for a project to overlay close to 24 miles of its roads this year.

 
Coon Rapids, Anoka County approve East River Road study

Coon Rapids, Anoka County approve East River Road study

By Peter Bodley on April 20, 2012 at 7:04 am

An East River Road corridor study from TH 610 in Coon Rapids to I-694 in Fridley has been approved by the Coon Rapids City Council.

 
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East Main makeover starts Monday

By Mandy Moran Froemming on April 20, 2012 at 7:01 am

Construction on Anoka’s East Main Street will get under way Monday, kicking off a makeover of downtown that will stretch from the Rum River Bridge to Sixth Avenue.

 
Coon Rapids council orders collector streets reconstruction

Coon Rapids council orders collector streets reconstruction

By Peter Bodley on April 13, 2012 at 7:01 am

By unanimous vote April 3, the Coon Rapids City Council ordered its 2012 collector street projects and directed that plans and specifications be prepared.

 
Bids ordered for Coon Rapids streets project

Bids ordered for Coon Rapids streets project

By Peter Bodley on April 12, 2012 at 7:00 am

A contract to reconstruct five miles of residential streets in the city of Coon Rapids will be considered by the Coon Rapids City Council at its May 15 meeting.

 
Coon Rapids Boulevard Extension makeover

Coon Rapids Boulevard Extension makeover

By Peter Bodley on April 9, 2012 at 7:03 am

The last vestige of Old Highway 10 in Coon Rapids will get a makeover this year.

 
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Anoka City Council to consider East Main bids

By Mandy Moran Froemming on March 29, 2012 at 7:01 am

Monday the Anoka City Council will consider the bids on this summer’s major reconstruction of East Main Street.

 
The cities of Andover and Coon Rapids are working together to reconstruct 133rd Avenue from Coon Creek to Hanson boulevards this summer. Photo by Eric Hagen

Andover, Coon Rapids plan for 133rd Avenue project

By Eric Hagen on March 24, 2012 at 7:06 am

The Andover City Council March 6 unanimously approved a motion to allow staff to finalize plans and specifications for the reconstruction of 133rd Avenue between Coon Creek and Hanson boulevards this summer.

 
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Bid approved for Anoka street renewal

By Mandy Moran Froemming on March 23, 2012 at 7:01 am

Anoka has approved the bid for its 2012 street reconstruction project.

 
Ramsey approves 2012 street plan

Ramsey approves 2012 street plan

By Tammy Sakry on March 22, 2012 at 7:00 am

When Ramsey’s roads get sealcoated this year, they will not come with a bill.

 
Anoka County lays out road upgrades for 2012

Anoka County lays out road upgrades for 2012

By Peter Bodley on March 21, 2012 at 3:14 pm

Anoka County plans to overlay close to 24 miles of its roads this year.

 
Coon Rapids Bldv. Extension segment may be repaved

Coon Rapids Bldv. Extension segment may be repaved

By Peter Bodley on March 16, 2012 at 7:07 am

The last vestige of Old Highway 10 in Coon Rapids will get a makeover this year.

 
Coon Rapids ramps up collect street reconstruction

Coon Rapids ramps up collect street reconstruction

By Peter Bodley on March 8, 2012 at 7:01 am

The city of Coon Rapids is planning to almost double the mileage of collector streets reconstructed this year.

 
Residents packed the Andover City Council chamber Tuesday night (March 6) to hear more about two different road projects, including the reconstruction of South Coon Creek Drive. Photo by Eric Hagen

Andover plans to reconstruct city’s South Coon Creek Drive

By Eric Hagen on March 7, 2012 at 12:17 pm

The Andover City Council Tuesday night took another step toward reconstructing and widening South Coon Creek from Crosstown to Round Lake boulevards this summer by approving plans and specifications and ordering bids for the project.

 
Ham Lake council approves 2012 road project bids

Ham Lake council approves 2012 road project bids

By Eric Hagen on March 7, 2012 at 12:14 pm

The Ham Lake City Council Feb. 21 unanimously approved bids for a couple different road projects that will take place this year.

 
Coon Rapids council approves 9th Avenue work

Coon Rapids council approves 9th Avenue work

By Peter Bodley on March 2, 2012 at 7:00 am

The Coon Rapids City Council has given its blessing to a city of Anoka street reconstruction project that will impact some Coon Rapids residents.

 
Ramsey sets process for acquiring Wise property

Ramsey sets process for acquiring Wise property

By Tammy Sakry on February 24, 2012 at 11:32 am

With a couple of future road projects planned for two areas of Armstrong Boulevard, the Ramsey City Council is starting to set up the process of acquiring three land parcels.

 
Ramsey considers fee to fund road repair

Ramsey considers fee to fund road repair

By Tammy Sakry on February 22, 2012 at 2:10 pm

With many of Ramsey’s roads approaching their 40th anniversary, the city is trying to figure out how to pay to reconstruct the deteriorating streets.

 
Coon Rapids spearheads street maintenance consortium

Coon Rapids spearheads street maintenance consortium

By Peter Bodley on February 17, 2012 at 11:03 am

A regional consortium spearheaded by the Coon Rapids City Council for street maintenance materials and services will continue this year.

 
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