Hodgson Road Reconstruction

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Hodgson Road preliminary road layout showing 8' trail, 4' shoulders, 11' traffic lanes in each direction, a 12' center left-turn lane and a 5' sidewalk
Preliminary road layout (Layout made with Streetmix / CC BY-SA)

Hodgson Road (County Road 49) will be reconstructed from Gramsie Road / Rice Street to Bridge Street in Shoreview.

Construction of this project is underway. The purpose of the reconstruction project is to:

  • Improve pedestrian and bike access in alignment with Ramsey County's All-Abilities Transportation Network plan. Pedestrian facilities will help connect users to parks, schools, churches and residential neighborhoods.
  • Replace the aging pavement.
  • Improve stormwater management.
  • Replace aging city utilities.

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Timeline

Construction is ongoing. 

  • Pavement has been removed from Colleen Avenue to Demar Avenue.
  • Storm water facility at County Road F and Hodgson Road is installed.
  • Water main replacement, sanitary sewer improvements, and temporary water service connection from Snail Lake Road to Colleen Avenue is completed.
  • Power poles have been relocated from Bridge Street to Snail Lake. 
  • Ongoing water main replacements and sanitary sewer improvements from Colleen Avenue to Floral Drive.
  • Ongoing storm sewer installation from Snail Lake Road to Colleen Avenue.
  • Ongoing concrete driveways will be installed from Bridge Street to Snail Lake Road.
  • Mailboxes for addresses between Snail Lake Road and Floral Drive have been relocated to side streets. 
  • Lumen is relocating telephone conduits from Snail Lake Road and Floral Drive. 

Traffic Impact

Hodgson Road will be open to local traffic only from Gramsie to Hwy 96. A detour will be in place, using Lexington Avenue and Hwy 96.

Residents are encouraged to access their properties from the south. Business customers are encouraged to enter from the north.

Hodson Road Reconstruction map

 

New road design

Community engagement and feedback