Main St SE at 3rd Ave Bridge

The City is putting in a new valve and underground valve vault on a large water main. This project will improve the water system and allow future maintenance projects.

Key information

Dates

June 2023 - October 2023

Location

Under the 3rd Ave Bridge on the south side of Main St in NE Minneapolis

Nicollet Island-East Bank

Project overview

At this time, we can’t service the 3rd Ave Bridge water main pipe without impacting water service to the local residents and businesses. The new valve and vault will allow for easier upkeep.

Traffic impacts

Traffic will not be impacted by this project. 

Project phase

This project is ongoing.

Input

Design

In Progress

Complete

Underground concrete vault containing an isolation valve for a large-diameter drinking water transmission main in the process of being reconstructed.
Steel reinforcement prior to concrete pour.
Vault under the street containing a valve for a drinking water main.
Vault under the street containing a valve for a drinking water main.

Contact us

Chris Larson 

Professional Engineer

Public Works

Phone

612-468-2842