About this Project

The Woodland Avenue Construction project will encompass several improvements along Woodland Avenue from Snively Road to Anoka Street, including mill & overlays, bus stop pad installs, and more. In conjunction with this project City of Duluth and St. Louis County are partnering to integrate “green infrastructure” in Hartley Park into this road project. To learn more about the green infrastructure stormwater project visit the website below:

Overview

This portion of the project will include the following improvements:

• Mill and overlay from Snively Road to Anoka Street
• All new curb and gutter
• Raised concrete median between Minneapolis Ave and Northfield Street
• Conversion from 4-lane roadway to 3-lane with bike lanes
• New 5' concrete sidewalk on the west side of Woodland Avenue from Hartley Nature Center entrance to Northfield Street
• Enhanced pedestrian crossings at Hartley Nature Center entrance and at Minneapolis Avenue
• Raised concrete median at Minneapolis Avenue

Location

On Woodland Ave from Snively Road to Anoka Street

Traffic Impacts

The projects will be constructed under traffic using flaggers and lane shifts. A road closure between St. Paul Avenue and Northfield Street will occur starting 7/9/2024 - 8/10/2024. Access to Hartley Nature Center will be allowed at all times, although the direction of which access will be allowed will be varied throughout the road closure. Signage will be placed indicating how to access Hartley Nature Center.