Engineering

Responsibilities

Welcome to the City of Red Wing Engineering Department! We provide infrastructure management and support services for the city, such as:

• Plat and plan review for all types of city infrastructure and right-of-way
• Long-term and short-term infrastructure project planning
• Surveying and staking
• Design of city infrastructure
• Construction oversight and administration on city infrastructure projects
• Utility permitting
• Management of city right-of-way
• Addressing
• Management of the Municipal State Aid System (MSAS) through the Minnesota Department of Transportation’ State Aid Department
• Maintain the city bridge inventory and safety inspections
• Maintain and implement the ADA Transition Plan
• Maintain and implement the City’s Transportation Plan and/or Comprehensive Plan

Our Projects

New construction, reconstruction, and maintenance of the following city infrastructure:

• City streets (including pavement surfaces, curb/gutter, and parking)
• Alleys
• Sidewalks
• Trails
• Watermain
• Sanitary sewer
• Storm sewer

Other Assistance

Contact us if you have questions or concerns regarding the following items:

• Working in city right-of-way (such as replacing sidewalk, driveway aprons, or curb)
• Utility permits
• Finding out when maintenance or reconstruction projects may be coming up on your street
• Special assessments for reconstruction projects
• Assigning new addresses
• City plat and parcel information