Trunk Highway 77 | ||||
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Cedar Avenue | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by Mn/DOT | ||||
Length: | 11.403 mi (18.351 km) | |||
Existed: | 1949, 1980 – present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end: | CSAH 23 in Apple Valley | |||
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North end: | MN 62 / CSAH 152 in Minneapolis | |||
Location | ||||
Counties: | Dakota, Hennepin | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Minnesota State Highway 77 (MN 77) is a highway in Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with 138th Street (north of Dakota County Road 42) in Apple Valley and continues north to its northern terminus at its interchange with State Highway 62 in Minneapolis. The route is 11 miles (18 km) in length. MN 77 is also known as Cedar Avenue.
The southern end of MN 77 continues in Apple Valley as Dakota County Road 23 (Cedar Avenue). At the north end, MN 77 continues in Minneapolis as Hennepin County Road 152 (Cedar Avenue).
MN 77 serves as a north–south route between the cities of Apple Valley, Eagan, Bloomington, Richfield, and Minneapolis. The route is constructed to freeway standards over its entire length. Most of the route is posted 65 MPH speed limit. The route is located in Dakota County and Hennepin County.
MN 77 is concurrent with the right of way of Cedar Avenue between County 38 (McAndrews Road) in Apple Valley and Highway 62 in south Minneapolis.