CITY OF CHASKA

The TH 212 Interchange and CSAH 44 ReconstructionPublic Information Meeting - September 19, 2018

• SW Chaska Plan• CSAH 44-Primary E-W

Connection and Entrance to Community

• Collector Roadways• Development• Community Park• School• Trails• Treatments

History and Background

CSAH 44 Vision

• Meets future traffic demand

• Parkway feel• Trails on both sides• Intersection lighting• Speed limit 40mph

from CSAH 61 to Percheron

• Vegetative screening

• Key intersection - Collector roadway with regional trails and proximity to residential neighborhood, future park, future school – Safety is critical

• Traffic speed is moderated by Roundabout, and streetscape and parkway features can also act as traffic calming devices

• Clear lines of sight between vehicles and pedestrians will be provided

• Pedestrian refuges provided in the splitter islands

• Good lighting is important

Savanna Way Vision

• Dedicated left and right turn lanes

• Pedestrian crossings at intersections:

• Medians serve as pedestrian refuges

• Intersection lighting• Signing and pavement

markings

• Future Considerations• Rectangular Rapid

Flashing Beacon

Percheron Blvd and Cascade/Founders Way

Construction Staging Factors

• Safety• Minimize Emergency Service

response times

• Safety• Safe conveyance of traffic through

construction zone

• Safety• Alternative construction traffic access

• Safety• Pedestrians and bikes

• Technical• Utility relocates – most on east end• Interchange provides access to Hwy

212 quickest• Fill material needed for CSAH 44

widening can be taken from interchange

• Alternative closures minimizes disruptions to neighborhoods

• Quality final product

Construction Staging Option 1

Construction Staging Option 2

Construction Staging Option 3

Construction Schedule Summary

Stage 1April-November 2019 Construct TH 212 interchange and CSAH 44 through Savanna Way

Stage 2April-September 2020 Construct CSAH 44 heading east to CSAH 61

• Project Website - https://www.hwy212interchange.com• Project Contacts

Matt Clark, Project ManagerCity Engineer, City of Chaskamclark@chaskamn.com

Dave Nelson, Consultant Project ManagerSRF Consulting Groupdnelson@srfconsulting.com

Project Communications