Access Management	Access Management Guidelines, managing access information and overview of Access Management

Adopt-A-Highway	Information on Adopt-a-Highway and signing up for the program Contact: Permit Office, 763-862-4239

Bicycle Transportation	Information about biking in Minnesota Contact: TMO Office 763-862-4260

Bid Letting Information	How to bid on construction and maintenance projects, advertisements, documents, e-plans, forms, documents, and pre- and post-letting information. Contact: Pamela Marszalek 763-862-4212

Bid Letting Results	Apparent low bidders on jobs, abstracts for awarded jobs and more. Contact: Pamela Marszalek 763-862-4212

Bridges and Structures	Bridge CADD standards, special provisions, bridge management and bridge inspection

Bus-only shoulders	Bus-only shoulders, park-and-ride lots, HOV bypasses and other methods to optimize transit in Anoka County. Contact: TMO Office 763-862-4260

Cameras/Traffic cameras	Traffic cameras on metro highways

Campaign Signs in Rights of Way	State law prohibits the placement, painting, printing, or affixing of advisements on any object within the limits of any highway in Minnesota. Contact: Maintenance Office 763-862-4226

Center for Transportation Studies (U of Mn)	Information on transportation innovation, researching and publications by the University of Minnesota.

Commercial Vehicle Operations	Oversize load permits Contact: Permit Office 763-862-4239

Commuter Rail – Northstar	Northstar Commuter Rail service from the St. Cloud area to downtown Minneapolis Contact: TMO Office 763-862-4260

Construction Projects	Information about current and planned highway improvement projects.

Construction Projects – Information for Contractors	Bid results, how to bid on construction or maintenance projects, advertisements, documents, e-plans, forms, documents, and pre- and post-letting information. Contact: Pamela Marszalek 763-862-4212

Consultant Services	Information about Anoka County’s Professional/Technical contracts. Contact: Contracts Administrator Pamela Marszalek 763-862-4212

Contract Management	Oversight of Anoka County’s contracts to assure that all contracts and contract processes comply with law and policy and promote and protect public interest. Contact: Contracts Administrator Pamela Marszalek 763-862-4212

County Maps	View maps of Anoka County.

Directions	Directions to the Highway Department. Contact: Receptionist 763-862-4200

Drainage Manual	The MnDOT Drainage Manual is based on the Model Drainage Manual (AASHTO, 1991 & 1999) produced by the AASHTO Task Force on Hydrology & Hydraulics

Driver’s License	Visit the Department of Public Safety Web site for information about Driver’s Licenses, Motor Vehicle Plates, Titles and Tabs, and Handicap Parking Permits.

Driveway Permits	Contact information for driveway and other permits for entrances onto County roads. Contact: Permit Office 763-862-4239

Driving Tips	Seasonal information about safe driving.

Dump Stations	Listing of dump stations in Minnesota.

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Electronic Plans	View and download construction project plans. Contact: Pamela Marszalek 763-862-4212

Employment	Search for jobs. Contact: Human Resources, 763-323-5525

Environmental Services	Roadside management, erosion control, environmental studies and more.

Erosion Control	Specifications, permits, training, special provisions, research and publications, approved products and sources, certified vendors, seed mixes, turf establishment, standard plan sheet, tech memos and links.

Federal Highway Administration – Minnesota Division	Programs such as civil rights, construction, design, environment ITS/Traffic, planning, right-of-way, safety, structures, and bridges.

FHWA CSD Site	Context Sensitive Design, implementing CSD, publications, presentations, conferences, meetings, and training opportunities.

FIRST	The FIRST program minimizes congestion on the state highway system and prevents secondary crashes through the quick response and removal of incidents.

FIRST Trucks	The FIRST program minimizes congestion and prevents secondary crashes through the quick response and removal of incidents.

Five Year Plan	Anoka County's five year plan.

Fly or Drive	Cost calculation tool to determine the cost effectiveness of flying or driving.

Functional Classification	Information about the grouping of streets and highways according to the character of service they are intended to provide.

Geometric Design & Layout Development	Tools and information related to the geometric design of highways and development of geometric layouts.

Government Affairs	SAFETEA-LU, Transportation program and funding, and contacts.

Graduate Engineer Program	Trainee program to recruit and retain civil and electrical engineers.

Grants and loans for local government	Information on the administration, County State Aid Highway funds, Federal Aid, State Aid plans and bridges, programs, District State Aid Engineers, and contact information.

Guidestar-ITS	The state’s intelligent transportation systems program.

Handicapped Parking	General information, eligibility, application, certificate, replacement certificate, privileges.

Hazardous Materials	Registrations, program requirements, permit applications, fact sheets, incident reporting

Highway Helper – Now FIRST	The FIRST program minimizes congestion on the highway system and prevents secondary crashes through the quick response and removal of incidents.

Highway Project Development Process	Highway Project Development Process Handbook and Project & Process Guidance Web site. Contact: Dan Frey 763-862-4209

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ICE – Intersection Control Evaluation	The purpose of an Intersection Control Evaluation report is to document if a traffic control change is justified and what the new intersection traffic control should be.

Innovative Contracting	Initiatives to reduce construction time and delivery of projects, improve quality and develop new processes to administer projects.

Interregional Corridor System	Interregional Corridor System Map and study.

Jobs	Search for Jobs. Contact: Human Resources 763-323-5525

Links	List of external links to transportation-related Web sites.

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Mailboxes (Damage to from snow plows)	Contact: Maintenance Office 763-862-4226

Maintenance (Fleet)	Contact: Shop Phone 763-862-4265

Maintenance (Road)	Contact: Maintenance Office 763-862-4226

Manuals and Publications	Printed bike maps, county maps, city maps, and engineering manuals are available from the Map and Manual Sales Office.

Mapping	Mapping, right of way, surveying manuals, workshops and training, BASEMAP, property for sale and more.

Maps – Minnesota Maps	Your source to mapped information provided by the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The Official Minnesota State Map includes regional maps, historic sites, state parks and mileage chart.

Minnesota Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices	MN MUTCD manual on traffic controls for certain areas, general provisions, signs, standards devices and pedestrians.

Mn/Road Minnesota Road Research	Road research products, seasonal load limits, research staff information and contact, calendar and Mn/ROAD workshops.

News Releases	Links to Anoka County Highway Department news releases.

Northstar Corridor Rail Project	Northstar Commuter Rail Project will provide service along a 40-mile corridor from downtown Minneapolis to Big Lake, Minnesota. Contact: TMO Office 763-862-4260

Oversize Permits	Permit requirements, ordering permits, permit processing, and link to seasonal load limits. Contact: Permit Office 763-862-4239

Park and Ride Lots	Information on free parking at a Park & Ride lots in Anoka County Contact: TMO Office 763-862-4260

Planning	Transportation plans and program management. Contact: Planning 763-862-4230

Plans	Copies of engineering plans for state projects going back to approximately 1918. For historical reference use, primarily by engineering firms and local government entities.

Potholes	Report a Pothole. Video clip from the Minnesota Local Road Research Board, view “The Birth of a Pothole” put together by the Michigan Department of Transportation, News Releases, fact sheets, photos and other information on potholes. Contact: Maintenance Office 763-862-4226

Project and Process Guidance	Highway Project Development Process Handbook and other project and process information, files and guides.

Proposal Sequence	Proposal sequence chart and order of proposals contact information.

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Rail	Information about Minnesota’s rail system, rail safety, and education.

Rideshare Program	Save money and time when you share a ride. Contact: TMO Office 763-862-4260

Right of Way	Right of Way and surveying manuals, workshops, and training, BASEMAP, property for sale and more. Contact: Surveyors Office 763-323-5510

Right of Way Acquisition	Anoka County property acquisition. Contact: Right of Way Office 763-323-5521

Right-of-Way Permit	Right-of-Way permits are required for utility installations, for grading in the county right-of-way, or for work which obstructs the county right-of-way, which includes but not limited to; detours, traffic control devices, lane closures, etc. Contact: Permit Office 763-862-4239

Road Conditions	Weather related delays and road conditions.

Road Design Manual	Road Design Manual Chapters, design scene, metro sample plan, standard specifications for construction books, standard plans and plates, technical memorandums and contact information.

Road and Bridge Restrictions	Seasonal Load Limits (SLL), overweight permits, winter load increases, SLL Updates, Technical Memorandums and contact information. Contact: Permit Office 763-862-4239

Roadway Data	Reports for vehicle miles traveled, mileage and lane miles, construction project logs, control sections and more.

Rules and Statutes	State statutes, rules and rulemaking, rulemaking docket and transportation regulation proceedings.

Safe Routes to School Program	Safe Routes to School is a new program designed to improve the conditions and quality of bicycling and walking to school.

SAFETEA-LU	Details about six year transportation reauthorization bill

Sign Down (Report a problem)

Signal Out (Report a problem)

Snow and Ice Control	Winter work zone safety, winter driving tips. Contact: Maintenance Office 763-862-4226

Special Transportation	Information for providers of transportation services the elderly or disabled. Contact: Transit Office 763-323-7075

Speed Limits	Speed limit maps, information about how speed limits are set and more.

State Map	Includes regional maps, historic sites, state parks and mileage chart.

Traffic Cameras	Traffic cameras of metro highways.

Traffic Counts	Average daily traffic counts for state, county, and some local roadways.

Traffic Engineering	Signals, lighting, speed limits, manuals and specifications, intelligent transportation systems and more.

Traffic Forecasting and Volume Maps	Traffic volume maps, traffic forecast, traffic data collection sites

Traffic, Safety, and Operations	Links to Traffic Engineering, Intelligent Transportation Systems – Guidestar, Traffic Operations, Office of Traffic, Safety and Operations manuals and guidelines, and traffic related contact information.

Transit Office	Annual transit report, Greater MN Transit Plan, Rideshare, transit alerts, transit programs, bicycle and pedestrian programs, events and other information. Contact: County Transit Office 763-323-7075

Truck Size and Weight Study	Mn/DOT is conducting a Truck Size and Weight Study to review current laws regarding truck size and weight.

Urban Partnership Agreement	Minnesota has been awarded $133.3 million through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Urban Partnership Agreement program for strategies to reduce traffic congestion in the Twin Cities.

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Winter Driving Tips

Winter Load Increase Information	Seasonal Load Limits / Increases from the Mn/DOT Office of Materials and Road Research.

Work Zone Safety	Summer and winter work zone safety information, and driving tips. Download Art for Work Zone Safety Campaigns.

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