Dakota County will be resurfacing portions of Darsow Avenue (County Road 81) from Highway 50 (220th St. E) to 200th Street E. (County Road 66). The project will improve safety, traffic operations and pavement quality.
Drivers should expect flaggers and delays throughout the project. Please allow extra time for travel, watch for construction signage and be cautious while driving through the construction area.
Tentative project timeline
April 27-November 2026
Construction progress
May 8-16
- Shaping the new roadway surface
- Paving roadway and driveways
- Continuing to place topsoil
- Working on shoulder towards the end of the week
All work is weather dependent.
Contact
If you have specific questions or comments, please contact Dakota County's Construction Engineer:
Jeannine Briol, P.E.
952-891-7926
jeannine.briol@co.dakota.mn.us
Get email updates
To receive email updates for this project, email Janan Putz at janan.putz@co.dakota.mn.us
Please include “CP 81-015 Updates" in the subject line.