Dakota County and the City of Lakeville will construct major roadway improvements on Dodd Boulevard (County Road 9). The project is from Glasgow Way to Pilot Knob Road (County Road 31) in Lakeville.
The construction will include:
- Grading
- Resurfacing pavement
- Improving drainage
- Installing box culvert and pedestrian underpasses
- Replacing water main
- Improving trails
Please look for detour signage. Drive with care throughout the duration of this project.
Project timeline
March–October 2024, weather dependent
Get email updates
To receive email updates for this project, email Janan Putz at janan.putz@co.dakota.mn.us. Please include “CP 09-64 Update” in the subject line.
Access
The project will be built in stages. The first stage is from Flagstaff Avenue to Pilot Knob Road. Traffic control devices and warnings will be placed to keep the corridor open to residents who have no other route to access their homes.
Access from Elm Creek Lane to Pilot Knob Road will be provided and maintained.
Expect delays and temporary lane closures. Please follow the posted detours and exercise caution while in the area for your own safety and construction workers’ safety.
Construction
Stage 1 is planned to last from April 1–Aug. 16.
The overall project is anticipated to be completed by Oct. 15, 2024.
May 2-9
- Continue stage 1 storm sewer installation
- Road construction of Dodd Boulevard:
- Continue excavation for new Dodd Boulevard section between Fairgreen Avenue and Flagstaff Avenue
- Install and compact sand and gravel materials in excavated roadway between Elm Creek Lane and Fairgreen Avenue
May 10-17
- Excavation continues for new Dodd Boulevard roadway moving west towards Flagstaff
- Continue hauling, placing and compacting sand and gravel for construction of Dodd Boulevard road and trail sections
- Begin preparing gravel base for curb and gutter
Any questions or comments about this project, email Dakota County Transportation Department or phone 952-891-7900.