From 2010 to 2019 a pedestrian or cyclist in Rochester was hit by a car every 9 days on average.[…]
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Elton Hills Drive Reflection
Elton Hills Drive (EHD) has been effectively tabled for a number of years, but I do want to look back[…]
Read more2019 City Public Works Projects
Street Projects 4th Street SW Reconstruction – J7326 (April 2019 – August 2019) The project will reconstruct 4th Street SW, from 1st Avenue to[…]
Read moreDMC & Rochester Transportation Planning Documents
Because I am a transparency freak… Here are some of the latest transportation planning documents. If you have questions and[…]
Read moreStreet infrastructure will make Rochester financially insolvant
Here is a presentation I gave to the Rochester City Council. Interestingly Rochester is both AAA bond rated AND short[…]
Read moreRIP John Wellner
Rochester lost a long time civil servant this last week. I went head to head with John on a number[…]
Read moreFlood control update
So with most the country flooded or burning I figured I would share an update of where our flood control[…]
Read moreCity of Rochester defeats MnDot.
A victory for common sense, public safety, the Baihly Neighborhood and the City of Rochester. Now if we could just[…]
Read moreComprehensive Plan (Section 2 of 3)
Section 2 (of 3) of the comprehensive plan is now available. I spent a good portion of the weekend reading[…]
Read moreRoadways in Rochester with a poor pavement condition index rating
Here is a map of the roadways in Rochester that are at a point that they will need major reconstruction.[…]
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