Update on Minnesota Department of Transportation 2027 Highway 10 Mill and Overlay and Reduced Conflict Intersection Improvements Project 

Staff was recently made aware of a proposed Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) 2027 Highway 10 Pavement Mill & Overlay and Reduced Conflict Intersection Improvements project. 

MnDOT proposes to construct the following improvements along the Highway 10 corridor between the end of the Ramsey Gateway Highway 10 Improvements project and Edison Street.

• Mill and overlay bituminous pavement on Highway 10 generally between the West end of the Ramsey Gateway Highway 10 Improvements project and Edison Street.
• Construct Reduced Conflict Intersection (RCI) improvements including:
  • Construct WB to EB J-Turn approximately 500-feet West of Jarvis Street (Elk River)
  • Construct EB to WB J-Turn approximately 500-feet East of Jarvis Street (Ramsey)
  • Construct EB to WB J-Turn approximately 500-feet East of Alpine Drive (Ramsey)
  • Construct EB to WB J-Turn approximately 500-feet East of Beatty Avenue (Ramsey)
  • Remove existing Highway 10 median crossings at;
    • Edison Street (Elk River)
    • Jarvis Street/Cleveland Street (Elk River)
    • Adams Street (Ramsey)
    • Alpine Drive (Ramsey)
    • M&G Trailer Sales (Ramsey)
    • Beatty Avenue (Ramsey)
• Extend existing pedestrian trail south of Highway 10 from current terminus 500-feet East of Adams Street to Edison Street.
• Add pedestrian refuge to Highway 10 median at Jarvis Street. 

Staff will present a preliminary project layout during the meeting, and will discuss staff’s preliminary review comments.  

Staff will present their project review recommendations during the meeting.   

The Public Works Committee is asked to provide any comments they may have on this project, which will be conveyed to MnDOT along with staff's comments.