Construction

LRT construction site tours slated for late July

Jeff Strate • July 17, 2024

Reservations should be made as soon as possible for late July walking tours of Metro Green Line Extension worksites in Eden Prairie, Minnetonka, and Hopkins.

Prairie Center Drive upgrades to close southbound lane starting July 8

EPLN Staff Reports • July 7, 2024

The Prairie Center Drive project will close the southbound lane starting July 8. The staged improvements include detours and last until September.

Prairie Center Drive repairs start next week, detours in July

Mark Weber • June 18, 2024

The project, expected to be completed by late September, includes traffic signal improvements and aims to maintain business access despite road closures.

ADA improvements set to begin on Pioneer Trail intersections

EPLN Staff Reports • June 17, 2024

Starting Tuesday, June 18, Hennepin County will begin improvement projects to enhance accessibility at five intersections along Pioneer Trail (County Road 1) in Eden Prairie. The affected intersections...

Eden Prairie hosts LRT tour June 24

EPLN Staff Reports • June 7, 2024

Representatives from the METRO Green Line Extension Project, SouthWest Transit, and Eden Prairie will lead a bus tour of the LRT alignment on June 24.

Highway 101 project starts Monday

EPLN Staff Reports • June 4, 2024

Construction on Highway 101 in Chanhassen and Eden Prairie starts June 10, with major closures and detours beginning June 17 through October.

Resurfacing on Spring Road begins May 20

EPLN Staff Reports • May 16, 2024

Hennepin County will resurface Spring Road in Eden Prairie from May 20-29, causing single-lane traffic and brief delays near Fredrick-Miller Spring.

Green Line Extension tours now taking reservations

Jeff Strate • April 22, 2024

Discover the latest progress on the Green Line Extension LRT through escorted walking tours, offering insight into ongoing construction efforts.

Hennepin County plans 2024 roadwork in EP

EPLN Staff Reports • April 21, 2024

This year's county road projects within the city include a pedestrian ramp, road overlay and adding a flashing yellow arrow.

Tree removal starts April 9 along Hwy. 101 in EP, Chanhassen

EPLN Staff Reports • April 4, 2024

Highway 101 begins tree and brush removal, a prelude to summer construction aimed at enhancing road quality and safety.

Repaving of busiest part of Prairie Center Drive expected to disrupt traffic

Mark Weber • March 24, 2024

This summer's repaving of Prairie Center Drive is set to challenge both motorists and businesses, necessitating detours and city outreach.

EP plans Prairie Center Drive upgrades

Stuart Sudak • March 21, 2024

Eden Prairie announces two Prairie Center Drive projects planned for the summer to improve safety and traffic.