Minnesota Department of Transportation

511 Travel Info

Hwy 212 Pedestrian Bridge

Glencoe

About this project

Map of Hwy 212 pedestrian bridge work zone
2025 Highway 212 pedestrian bridge in Glencoe

Statewide Pedestrian Bridge Improvement Design-Build Project

  • This project involves modifying and partially reconstructing four pedestrian bridges in MnDOT Districts 1, 8, and Metro.
  • The repairs are intended to increase the lifespan of the bridges.
  • Ramps will be constructed at each end of the new pedestrian bridge to make it accessible to all users.

Traffic impacts

  • The pedestrian bridge spanning Hwy 212 in Glencoe between 6th St. E. and 5th St. E. will be closed during the project.
  • Pedestrians can use Hennepin Ave. N. to cross Hwy 212 during construction.

Project update

March 4, 2025

  • Crews will remove trees within MnDOT right of way and City of Glencoe property in preparation for the project.
  • Tree removal will be completed by March 31.