City of Minnetonka, MN
Home MenuRidgedale Drive Improvements Project
The city is reconstructing Ridgedale Drive between Plymouth Road and Interstate 394 in 2019 and 2020. Improvements include: new pavement, roundabouts, new landscaped medians, reconstructed sidewalks, new street lights and a new multi-use trail. City utilities, including water main and storm sewer, are also being replaced or rehabilitated.
Construction will occur in three stages over two years. View a map detailing the stages and approximate timeline and view the project layout.
Stage 2-3 construction is expected to take place in spring and summer 2020. View maps for Stage 2 and Stage 3.
Ridgedale Center and surrounding businesses will be open and accessible during construction, but a portion of the road and some access points will be closed.
Learn more about the city’s overall vision for the area on the Ridgedale Village Center Study page.
Project updates
June 10, 2022
- Construction of a retaining wall and sidewalk connection from the Avidor apartments and Plymouth Road will begin next week.
- The westbound right turn lane on Ridgedale Drive near Plymouth Road will be closed during this work.
- Sidewalk, tree and brush removal will be completed.
- Please be on the lookout for workers in the area, drive slowly and follow all traffic control signs.
Approximate project schedule
The project will be constructed in three stages over a two-year period. View a map detailing the three stages and timeline.
- Summer 2019: Stage 1 construction
- Spring 2020: Stage 2 construction (begins March 30, 2020)
- Summer 2020: Stage 3 construction
- Fall 2020: Final paving and cleanup
Please note, the schedule is weather dependent and subject to change.