Pleasant Ave S Safe Routes to School

The City will improve traffic safety near three public schools to make walking, biking and rolling to and from school easier. This is a Safe Routes to School project.

Key information

Dates

2026 – 2029

Location

Pleasant Ave S from 34th St to 49th St and 49th St from Pleasant Ave S to Nicollet Ave S.

Kingfield Lyndale Tangletown

Project overview

This project will add safety improvements to Pleasant Ave S and 49th St. The project area is near three public schools.

Project goals:

  • Improve comfort and safety for students walking, biking, rolling and taking public transit to and from school
  • Create calmer streets for users of all ages and abilities
  • Improve access to schools and neighborhood destinations
  • Address traffic safety needs at intersections

Project milestones

  • Summer 2026 – Summer 2027:
    Engagement and concept design

  • Fall 2027 – Winter 2028:
    Detailed design

  • 2029: Construction

Safe Routes to School projects

For more information on other Safe Routes to School (SRTS) safety improvements, visit the Safe Routes to School program page.

Project phase

This project is in the input phase. 

Input

Design

In Progress

Complete

Contact us

Camilla Franchini 

Transportation Planner
Public Works

Phone

612-499-0854

Victoria Halloran

Associate Transportation Planner
Public Works

Phone

612-673-3278

Danica Dosmann

Associate Transportation Planner

Public Works

Phone

612-759-5730