Bloomington Ave safety project funding increase

Minneapolis file 2026-00922, before the Minneapolis City Council. Passed as of 2026-08-21.

Latest action: Published

What it does

Safer Bloomington Ave and Minnehaha Parkway intersection The city is adding $300,490 to hire Alliant Engineering to design and oversee safety fixes at this intersection, with work starting soon.

The bigger picture

Improved pedestrian and traffic safety citywide Highway safety projects like this one reduce crashes and injuries for all road users, setting a model for similar work on other busy streets.

What to watch

Construction delays and detours likely during work Drivers and pedestrians near Bloomington and Minnehaha should expect traffic slowdowns and temporary route changes while design and construction happen.

Official summary

Authorizing an increase to contract COM0009883 with Alliant Engineering Inc. in the amount of $300,490 for a total amount not to exceed $566,840,for Bloomington Ave/Minnehaha Pkwy Highway Safety Improvement (HSIP) project engineering design and construction administration services.

Read the official record for 2026-00922

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