Larpenteur Avenue, White Bear Avenue & North Saint Paul Road Improvements

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Three county roads in the cities of Maplewood and Saint Paul are scheduled for improvements in 2024:

  • Larpenteur Avenue will be reconstructed between Flandrau Street and Hazel Street.
  • North Saint Paul Road will be reconstructed between White Bear and Ripley avenues.
  • The concrete pavement on White Bear Avenue will be repaired between Larpenteur and Frost avenues.

Planned improvements for pedestrians and bicyclists include adding bike lanes to Larpenteur Avenue, ADA signal upgrades and sidewalk replacements, and new sidewalk along the west side of White Bear Avenue.

The project will also include utility improvements and traffic signal replacements at the intersections of White Bear Avenue and Larpenteur Avenue and White Bear Avenue and Frost Avenue.

Selected contractor: Forest Lake Contracting Inc.

Traffic Impact

  • Larpenteur Avenue from Hazel Street to Flandrau Street is closed. The detour will be White Bear Avenue to Frost Avenue to Prosperity Road. 
  • White Bear Avenue at Larpenteur Avenue is closed. The closure is expected to last 5 weeks. Please use detour from County Road B to US HIghway 61 to Maryland Avenue.

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Project area

Map showing project area of Larpenteur Avenue between Flandrau Street and Hazel Street, North Saint Paul between White Bear and Ripley avenues, and White Bear Avenue between Larpenteur and Frost avenues.