1. CH 42 & TH 13 Construction Update
Public Open House
April 26, 2018
Project Partners:
Scott County
City of Prior Lake
City of Savage
MnDOT

2. Purpose of Meeting - Agenda
Project Overview
What is Construction Staging?
WHY ARE WE HERE???
Construction Staging for this Project
Next Steps for Communication

3. Vicinity Map

4. Project Improvements
3 New traffic signals with Flashing Yellow Arrows (Removing “Temporary” Signals)
Additional left turn lanes on CH 42 at TH 13
New paved trail on south side of CH 42
New sidewalk on north side of CH 42
Drainage improvements, including ponding
New Right Turn Lanes at Quebec, Rhode Island, Harbor Place, and Rutgers
New Roadway Pavement

5. What is Construction Staging?

6. Balancing Act

7. The Why & How?? WHY HOW TO OVERCOME THESE CHALLENGES
Record Breaking April Weather
Major Utility Relocations
HOW TO OVERCOME THESE CHALLENGES
Project partners deliberated options
Impacts, future projects, viable detours, safety and cost
Developed a new staging plan

8. Original Staging Plan

9. Revised Staging Plan

10. Construction Staging Summary
Start Construction: April 2018
Substantial Completion: November 2018
TH 13: 4 lanes open to traffic during construction
CH 42: First two stages will stay the same (one lane in each direction)
Stage 3: CH 42 will close from TH 13 to Quebec
Stage 4: CH 42 will close from Rutgers to TH 13

11. Construction Staging Overview
link to staging layouts

12. Stage 3: East Detour

13. Stage 4: West Detour

14. We need your help and support!
Anticipated Concerns
Access
Business/Residents
Detours
Posted/Others
School Bus Routes
Managing Chaos Through Communication
We need your help and support!

15. Communication Plan We need your help! Public Open House Flyer Mailing
Newspaper Article
Article in County “Scene”
Google Maps
Construction Signage
County website updates at
We need your help!

17. Scott County Contact Information
Jake Balk, Construction Manager
Curt Kobilarcsik, Assistant County Engineer