Minnesota State Highway 41

Trunk Highway 41
Trunk Highway 41
	MN 41 highlighted in red
Route information
	Maintained by MnDOT
Length	9.382 mi (15.099 km)
Existed	1933–present
Major junctions
South end	US 169 / CSAH 78 at Jackson Township
	US 212 at Chaska; MN 5 at Chanhassen
North end	MN 7 at Shorewood
Location
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
Counties	Scott, Carver, Hennepin
Highway system
	Minnesota Trunk Highway System; Interstate; US; State; Legislative; Scenic;

Minnesota State Highway 41 (MN 41) is a 9.382-mile-long (15.099 km) highway in Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with U.S. Highway 169 in Jackson Township near Shakopee and continues north to its northern terminus at its intersection with State Highway 7 in Shorewood.

Route description

Highway 41 is 9 miles (14 km) in length and serves as a north–south arterial route between the communities of Chaska and Chanhassen.

The route crosses the Minnesota River between Jackson Township and Chaska.

41 is also known as Chestnut Street in Chaska and Hazeltine Boulevard in Chanhassen.

Highway 41 has an intersection with Chaska Boulevard (Old Highway 212) in downtown Chaska.

41 has an interchange with the U.S. 212 freeway in Chaska.

The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is located immediately west of the junction of Highway 41 and Highway 5 in Chanhassen / Chaska. The Arboretum entrance is located on Highway 5.^[2]

Highway 41 was posted in 1934 between U.S. 212 at Chaska and State Highway 7 at Shorewood.^[3]

The section of Highway 41 between U.S. 169 at Jackson Township and U.S. 212 at Chaska was authorized in 1950.^[3]

The original section of Highway 41 between U.S. 212 and Highway 7 was paved by 1940.^[3]

The original Minnesota River bridge between Jackson Township and Chaska opened in 1960.^[4] A new four-lane bridge was completed in 2007.^[5]

County	Location	mi^[1]	km	Destinations	Notes
Scott	Jackson Township	0.000	0.000	US 169 / CSAH 78	Diverging diamond interchange
Minnesota River		1.497– 1.597	2.409– 2.570	Chaska Bridge
Carver	Chaska	2.026	3.261	CSAH 61	Formerly US 212
		3.113	5.010	CSAH 10 (Engler Boulevard)
		3.778– 3.876	6.080– 6.238	US 212	Interchange
		4.737	7.623	CSAH 14 (Pioneer Trail)
		6.230	10.026	CSAH 18 (Lyman Boulevard)	Roundabout
	Chanhassen	7.215	11.611	MN 5 (Arboretum Boulevard) – Victoria, I-494
Hennepin	Shorewood	9.362	15.067	MN 7 – Hutchinson, Minneapolis
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi