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Work scheduled to begin on Raleigh Street reconstruction project

By Kelli Latuska

Contractors for the City of Duluth will begin work on the first phase of the Raleigh Street reconstruction project on the morning of Tuesday, May 28. Work on this project will include:

. Full-depth reconstruction of the street, sidewalks, and utilities on Raleigh Street from Grand Avenue/Hwy 23 to 59th Avenue W

. Replacement and installation of a new HDPE water main and services

. Improvements to drainage and storm water infrastructure

. ADA pedestrian improvements

. Multimodal improvements for cyclists and other lightweight human- and electric-powered devices

. New bituminous mixed-use path.

Above is a phase 1 detour map. Construction completion on the project is anticipated to occur in October 2024, though timelines on construction projects can often be difficult to predict.

The City of Duluth thanks its residents for their patience while navigating around this and other construction zones. Full information on the project can be found here: https://duluthmn.gov/engineering/significant-projects-past-current-and-future/raleigh-st-reconstruction/.

-- City of Duluth press release

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