Description
The City of Saint Paul will be constructing a portion of the Capital City Bikeway along Kellogg Boulevard from St. Peter Street to West 7th Street in 2025. The bikeway will be constructed on the north side of Kellogg Boulevard linking Saint Paul RiverCentre, George Latimer Central Library, the Xcel Energy Center, and the Science Museum of Minnesota. The Capital City Bikeway is a vital connection to important destinations in downtown Saint Paul. 

The City’s goals for Kellogg Boulevard include:

  • Make the Capital City Bikeway connection
  • Be compatible with event operations as an economic engine of downtown
  • Create a welcoming pedestrian event experience and environment
  • Be compatible with Eastbound Kellogg RiverCentre Bridge project
  • Be compatible with the Riverview Corridor
  • Support future increase of density and reorientation of downtown towards the river
    • RiversEdge
    • RiverCentre Parking Ramp
    • River Balcony
    • Riverview Corridor

Location
Kellogg Boulevard from St. Peter Street to West 7th Street

Timeline

  • 2024 - Design and Community Engagement
  • 2025 & 2026 - Construction (St Peter Street to Washington Street)
  • 2026 - Construction (Washington Street to West 7th Street)
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Construction Schedule & Road Closures and Detours

Stage 2 Project Work began on June 1. Westbound Kellogg Boulevard is closed between Wabasha Street and West 7th Street. 

Eastbound Kellogg Boulevard is now open with two lanes from West 7th Street to Wabasha Street.

Pedestrians are being routed to the south side of Kellogg Boulevard, make sure to follow posted signage in the area.

Access will be maintained for those wishing to access a property or parking ramp directly within the project area. Access to the Kellogg Underground Parking Ramp will remain open, drivers will need to approach the ramp from the north using Washington Street.

Printable newsletter with June 1 closure information and map

Map showing lane restrictions and road closures related to Capital City Bikeway Phase 2 starting June 1, 2026

Current closures and detours related to Capital City Bikeway Phase 2 Construction

  • Westbound Kellogg Boulevard is closed between Wabasha Street and West 7th Street.
  • Eastbound Kellogg Boulevard is now open with two lanes from West 7th Street to Wabasha Street.
  • Short term, moving lane restrictions may occur for utility locating purposes.
  • Please follow all posted signs.
  • Vehicle detours
    • A westbound detour is in place from Wabasha Street to 6th Street to West 7th Street.
  • Pedestrian detours (see Pedestrian Detour Map below)
    • Pedestrians are detoured to the south side of Kellogg Boulevard. 
    • North/south pedestrian crossings will continue to be at West 7th Street, RiverCentre, Market Street and St Peter Street intersections.
    • A temporary signal system has been added at the Washington Street intersection to allow safe pedestrian crossings.
    • Printable and larger pedestrian detour map
Map showing pedestrian detours for CCB Kellogg construction spring 2026. More information call 651-266-6100

Area closures and restrictions in Downtown Saint Paul, July 6, 2026

Construction is happening throughout downtown. Plan accordingly and expect delays. Please follow all posted signs. Road and lane closures will change as construction continues.

Additional event and construction closures that may impact access to downtown Saint Paul:

  • July 10-11 Minnesota Country Club at Harriet Island
  • July 17-19 Minnesota Yacht Club at Harriet Island

For Saint Paul Public Works projects and links to other agencies and their projects, visit www.stpaul.gov/Construction.

For current and upcoming road closures in Saint Paul, visit www.stpaul.gov/RoadClosures.

There will be some short-term lane restrictions due to window washing and roofing on private buildings.

See below for a map of the road closures and restrictions as of July 6, 2026.

  • 4th Street: Lane restrictions between St Peter and Wabasha streets for skyway painting.
  • 5th Street: 
    • Lane restrictions between Washington and Market streets.
    • Lane restrictions between Wabasha and Cedar streets for Osborn Plaza.
  • 6th Street: Lane restrictions between Jackson and Minnesota streets for Robert Street construction.
  • West 7th Street: Lane restrictions between Walnut Street and Kellogg Boulevard on West 7th for sewer work.
  • East 7th Street: 
  • Beginning 7 a.m. Monday, July 6, construction work will extend on East 7th St. between Mounds Boulevard and I-94.
  • Construction activity between Minnehaha Avenue and Mounds Boulevard will switch from the south (eastbound) side of East 7th Street to the north (westbound) side of East 7th Street starting July 6.
  • Lane restrictions between I-94 and Minnehaha Avenue on East 7th for MnDOT work. One lane in each direction.
  • 10th Street: Lane restrictions between Dorothy Day Place and St Peter Street and between Jackson Street and Sibley Street for District Energy work.
  • Chestnut Street: Closed at West 7th Street for sewer work.
  • Jackson Street:
    • Jackson Street closed to thru traffic from Kellogg Boulevard to Shepard Road for sewer pump station and floodwall work.
    • Jackson Street is open to parking and properties between Kellogg Boulevard and 2nd Street. 2nd Street is open between Jackson and Sibley streets.
    • For more information, visit the city’s Lowertown Floodwall webpage.
  • John Ireland Bridge: Closed for MnDOT reconstruction.
  • Kellogg Boulevard:
    • Westbound lanes closed between West 7th Street and Wabasha Street. Eastbound open with two lanes between West 7th Street and Wabasha Street. For more information about the CCB Kellogg Phase 2 project, visit stpaul.gov/ccbkellogg2.
    • Kellogg Boulevard/3rd Street bridge remains closed through 2027. Kellogg Boulevard remains closed between Lafayette Street and Mounds Boulevard. For more information about the Kellogg/3rd Street Bridge project, visit: stpaul.gov/Kellogg-3.
  • Lafayette Road: Road closed to all thru traffic at University Avenue.
  • Minnesota Street: Lane restrictions between Kellogg Boulevard and 4th Street.
  • Robert Street: Lane restrictions between Kellogg Boulevard and 9th Street as needed for sidewalk work and final reconstruction work.
  • Shepard Road:
    • Westbound Shepard closed between Eagle Parkway and Sibley Street.
    • Shepard Road closed to thru traffic at I-35E for MnDOT bridge reconstruction.
    • Eastbound will remain open from I-35E to Highway 61.

Downtown Construction & Access Map for Monday, July 6, 2026

There may be some additional short-term lane restrictions due to work on private buildings.

Map showing road closures and lane restrictions in downtown Saint Paul July 6, 2026. Call 651-266-6100 for more information

Learn more: Video presentation

Please watch the Capital City Bikeway Kellogg Boulevard Phase 2 video presentation to learn more about the project. You can also view the PowerPoint slides used in the video.

Project Layout

Click here for a larger version of the project layout

Image showing the layout for the Capital City Bikeway Phase 2 on Kellogg Boulevard
Rendering of what the Capital City Bikeway will look like along Kellogg Boulevard by Xcel Energy Center
Image showing what the Capital City Bikeway will look like along Kellogg Boulevard by Xcel Energy Center.

Click here for a larger version of the rendering and an image showing the current conditions

Project Updates 2026

Project Updates 2025

All construction activities and traffic impacts are weather and schedule permitting and subject to change.

Frequently Asked Questions

Project Documents