County Project 73-35
Dakota County and the City of Inver Grove Heights are planning for the construction of trail for pedestrians and bicyclists on the east side of Babcock Trail. It is from Upper 55th Street to Interstate 494. This project will remove a gap in the county trail system and improve safety for all road users.
Project overview
The project components include:
- Construction of new trail
- Construction new storm sewer
- ADA improvements
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Project timeline
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2024-2025: Complete trail design
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2024-2025: Right of way acquisition
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2026: Construction
Public open house - Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024
A public open house was held Tuesday, October 1 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the Veterans Memorial Community Center. Information on the project design and construction schedule was shared with the public for discussion and comment.
For assistance or more information
For more information on the project, contact:
Paul Merchlewicz, Inver Grove Heights
651-450-2572
pmerchlewicz@ighmn.gov
Joe Morneau, Dakota County
952-891-7986
joe.morneau@co.dakota.mn.us