Southdale B Neighborhood Roadway Reconstruction

Traffic Update

• Expect short term delays driving on the following streets during the week of 7/29. Please plan your trips to account for these short-term delays.
  • Barrie Road due to watermain work.
  • Heritage Drive due to concrete driveway apron and sidewalk installation.
• Excessive vehicle speeds are prevalent in the project area, so please slow down. We encourage safety for both you AND the construction crew.
• A map visualizing this traffic update can be found here.

Barrie Road

• The Contractor will continue watermain improvements into the week of 7/29.
• Short-term water shut offs related to watermain work are anticipated. Look out for emails and notifications from property managers with details.

Heritage Drive

• Installation of concrete driveway aprons and sidewalk is scheduled to occur during the week of 7/29.

W. 65th Street

• While the street is gravel, it is open to vehicular traffic. Please drive slowly.
• Xcel Energy’s relocation of their facilities has been delayed. Sorry for the delay.

Traffic Update

• Expect short term delays driving on Barrie Road during the week of 7/22 due to watermain work. Please plan your trips to account for these short-term delays.
• Expect short term delays driving on Heritage Drive during the week of 7/22 due to curb installation. Please plan your trips to account for these short-term delays.
• Excessive vehicle speeds are prevalent in the project area, so please slow down. We encourage safety for both you AND the construction crew.
• A map visualizing this traffic update can be found here.

Barrie Road

• The Contractor will continue watermain improvements into the week of 7/22.
• Please look out for any emails and notifications from property managers about any short-term water shut offs related to watermain work.

Heritage Drive

• Installation of concrete curb, driveway aprons, and sidewalk is scheduled to occur during the week of 7/22.

W. 65th Street

• While the street is gravel, it is open to vehicular traffic. Please drive slowly.
• Xcel Energy’s relocation of their facilities has been delayed. Sorry for the delay.

CenterPoint Energy

• CenterPoint Energy has completed all the gas improvements within the project area.

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Traffic Update

• Expect short term expected on Barrie Road during the week of 7/15 due to watermain work. Please plan your trips to account for these short-term delays.
• Excessive vehicle speeds are prevalent in the project area, so please slow down. We encourage safety for both you AND the construction crew.
• A map visualizing this traffic update can be found here.

Barrie Road

• Water shut offs will continue into the week of 7/15. These water shut offs are necessary to switch properties over to temporary water service. Property managers have been notified when the water shut off is occurring. Please contact your property manager about when the water shut off is occurring.
• The contractor will continue working at night and early morning into the week of 7/15 to work on water services.
• We understand that night work can be disruptive, and we sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. The decision to carry out these tasks during the night was made to ensure that there are fewer interruptions to the water supply during critical daytime needs, allowing residents, businesses, and essential services with larger volumes to continue with their daytime activities without disruption.

Heritage Drive

• While the street is gravel, it is open to vehicular traffic. Please drive slowly.
• Streetlight improvements are scheduled for the week of 7/15.

W. 65^th Street

• While the street is gravel, it is open to vehicular traffic. Please drive slowly.
• Xcel Energy’s relocation of their facilities has been delayed. Sorry for the delay.

CenterPoint Energy

• Michels has completed all work on the new gas main and gas service lines.
• Removal of the old gas main is scheduled to conclude late July.
• Any questions or concerns about this work, please email csv.constructionservices@centerpointenergy.com or call 612-321-5369 or 612-321-5546.

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Construction Update – 7/3/2024

Crews will not be working onsite Thursday, 7/4 or Friday, 7/5. Happy 4th of July!

Traffic Update

• Expect short term delays driving on Heritage Drive between Xerxes Avenue and Barrie Road. Please plan your trips to account for these short-term delays.
• Excessive vehicle speeds are prevalent in the project area, so please slow down. We encourage safety for both you AND the construction crew.
• A map visualizing this traffic update can be found here.

Barrie Road

• Water shut offs will occur starting the week of 7/8. These water shut offs are necessary to switch properties over to temporary water service. Affected properties have started to be notified when the water shut off is occurring.
• The contractor will be working at night the week of 7/8 to work on water services.
• We understand that night work can be disruptive, and we sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. The decision to carry out these tasks during the night was made to ensure that there are fewer interruptions to the water supply during critical daytime needs, allowing residents, businesses, and essential services with larger volumes to continue with their daytime activities without disruption.

Heritage Drive

• Roadway excavation will continue the week of 7/8. Expect short-term delays during this work.
• Concrete curb and driveway aprons are scheduled to be poured the week of 7/8.

W. 65^th Street

• While the street is gravel, it is open to vehicular traffic. Please drive slowly.
• Xcel Energy’s relocation of their facilities has been delayed. Sorry for the delay.

CenterPoint Energy

• Michels continues gas related improvements, which is scheduled to conclude early July. Removal of the old gas main is scheduled to conclude late July.
• Any questions or concerns about this work, please email csv.constructionservices@centerpointenergy.com or call 612-321-5369 or 612-321-5546.

A utility pole on Heritage Drive has been accidentally damaged due to construction. Xcel Energy is on site to repair, check their outage map for updates. Heritage Drive between Barrie Road and York Avenue will reopen when the repair is complete.

Sorry for the inconvenience.

Thank you for your patience enduring the delays and inconvenience this week during the pavement removal of Barrie Road. Due to the roadway and utility construction, the street lights have been turn off. The new street lights will be installed later this summer.

Traffic Update

• Expect short term delays driving on Heritage Drive between Xerxes Avenue and Barrie Road. Please plan your trips to account for these short-term delays.
• The intersection of Barrie Road and Heritage Drive will be closed periodically during the day for storm sewer installation.
• Excessive vehicle speeds are prevalent in the project area, so please slow down. We encourage safety for both you AND the construction crew.
• A map visualizing this traffic update can be found here.

Barrie Road

• Roadway pavement removal is complete.
• Temporary water set up continues. Once complete, short-term water shut offs will be required to switch over to temporary water. These shut offs will occur in early July, and you will be notified when they occur.

Heritage Drive

• The Contractor has switched over all new property service lines to the new watermain.
• Storm sewer installation will continue into the week of 7/1. Expect some closures and delays at the Heritage Drive and Barrie Road intersection. Please avoid this intersection.
• Roadway excavation will begin on 6/28 starting near Xerxes Avenue. Expect short-term delays during this work.

W. 65^th Street

• While the street is gravel, it is open to vehicular traffic. Please drive slowly.
• Xcel Energy’s relocation of their facilities has been delayed. Sorry for the delay.

CenterPoint Energy

• Michels continues gas related improvements, which is scheduled to conclude early July. Removal of the old gas main is scheduled to conclude late July.
• Any questions or concerns about this work, please email csv.constructionservices@centerpointenergy.com or call 612-321-5369 or 612-321-5546.

The gas main on Barrie Road has been accidentally damaged due to construction. If you smell gas, open your windows to ventilate until the gas main can be repaired. The Edina Fire Department is on site as a precaution until the damage can be repaired. Any questions after working regular office hours, call 952-826-1600.

Traffic Update

• Expect short term delays driving on Heritage Drive between Xerxes Avenue and Barrie Road. Short-term delays will also occur on Barrie Road as removals begin. Please plan your trips to account for these short-term delays.
• The intersection of Barrie Road and Heritage Drive will be closed periodically during the day for storm sewer installation.
• A map visualizing this can be found here.

Barrie Road

• Removals is scheduled to start week of 6/24. Please do not park on the street during working hours. You may get towed.
• Temporary water set up began. Once complete, short-term water shut offs will be required to switch over to temporary water. These shut offs will occur in early July, and you will be notified when they occur.

Heritage Drive

• The Contractor will begin to connect property service lines to the new watermain starting the week of 6/24. This will require a short-term water shut off. Notifications will be communicated to properties about when water shut offs will occur.
• Storm sewer installation will occur the week of 6/24. Except some closures and delays at the Heritage Drive and Barrie Road intersection. Please use alternate travel routes.

W. 65^th Street

• While the street is gravel, it is open to vehicular traffic. Please drive slowly.
• Xcel Energy’s relocation of their facilities has been delayed. Sorry for the delay.

CenterPoint Energy

• Michels continues gas related improvements, which is scheduled to conclude late June.
• Any questions or concerns about this work, please email csv.constructionservices@centerpointenergy.com or call 612-321-5369 or 612-321-5546.

Expect delays driving on Heritage Drive between York Avenue and Barrie Road. We recommend using York Ave, Barrie Road, W. 65^th and W. 66^th Streets. A map visualizing this can be found here.

Barrie Road

• Removals will begin the week of 6/17. Please do not park on the street during working hours. You may get towed.
• Temporary water set up began. Once complete, short-term water shut offs will be required to switch over to temporary water. These shut offs will occur in late June or early July, and you will be notified when they occur.

Heritage Drive

• The Contractor will continue watermain improvements into the week of 6/17.

W. 65^th Street

• While the street is gravel, it is open to vehicular traffic. Please drive slowly.
• Xcel Energy’s relocation of their facilities has been delayed. Sorry for the delay.

CenterPoint Energy

• Michels continues gas related improvements, which is scheduled to conclude late June.
• Any questions or concerns about this work, please email csv.constructionservices@centerpointenergy.com or call 612-321-5369 or 612-321-5546.

Heritage Drive is closed between York and Xerxes Avenues. Expect short term delays driving on Heritage Drive between York Avenue and Barrie Road. We recommend using York Ave, Barrie Road, W. 65^th and W. 66^th Streets. A map visualizing this can be found here.

Heritage Drive

CenterPoint Energy

• Michels continues gas related improvements, which is scheduled to conclude late June.
• Any questions or concerns about this work, please email csv.constructionservices@centerpointenergy.com or call 612-321-5369 or 612-321-5546.

W. 65^th Street

• While the street is gravel, it is open to vehicular traffic. Please drive slowly.
• Xcel Energy’s relocation of their facilities has been delayed. Sorry for the delay.

Barrie Road

We invite you to review this document here summarizing additional expectations during construction.