Project overview

The Dowling Reconstruction Project has two parts:

• The Upper Dowling project includes Dowling Ave N from Lyndale Ave to Washington Ave.
• The Lower Dowling project includes Dowling Ave N from Washington Ave to W. River Rd N, 33rd Ave N from 2nd St N to the Mississippi River and Phase 1 of W. River Rd N.

Contact the project team:

Upper Dowling team - Ahmed Omar; Matthew Egere

Lower Dowling team - Michael Richie; John Benjamin

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Project schedule

Both projects are scheduled to restart in the spring 2024.

Traffic impacts

Update for Upper Dowling Ave N:

Phase 2 (west of the TH 94 bridge)

• Closure of Dowling Avenue between Lyndale Ave and N. 4th St.
• Lyndale Ave will remain open to northbound and southbound traffic.
• TH 94 ramps will remain open.
• Dowling Ave bridge will remain open to eastbound and westbound traffic (one way in each direction).

Expect the following traffic impacts:

• Detours - Upper Dowling Ave N - Phase 2 detour map
• Lane restrictions
• intersection reductions 
• parking restrictions 

Residents, businesses, and visitors may face the following:

• Noise 
• Vibration
• Dust in work areas

Upper and Lower Dowling Weekly Stakeholder Meeting

Upper and Lower Dowling weekly stakeholder meeting

The project team will be available weekly to answer your questions about the project. Residents and business owners are encouraged to attend and bring your questions.

• Thursdays - 1:00 p.m.
• via Microsoft Teams
• Meeting ID: 279 973 098 99
• Passcode: LGvfrn

Join via call in (audio only)

• Call in number: 612-276-6670
• Phone Conference ID: 751 923 051#

Join the Upper and Lower Dowling weekly stakeholder meeting

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