Public Safety
AvailableEV charging station in New Brighton, Minnesota on the Dirt Road network — 2 DC fast · 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 457367.
At a glance
Public Safety is a public EV charging station at 785 Old Hwy 8 NW in New Brighton, Minnesota, on the Dirt Road network. It has 4 charging ports (2 DC fast · 2 Level 2) with J1772 and CCS connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Apr 9, 2026.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 457367 |
| Network | Dirt Road |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
- CCS — Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 785 Old Hwy 8 NW
- City
- New Brighton
- State
- Minnesota
- ZIP
- 55122
- Coordinates
- 45.06257, -93.19210
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Public Safety offer?
Of its 4 ports, 2 are DC fast and 2 are Level 2. DC fast ports deliver direct current straight to the battery and are the ones used for quick stops on longer trips. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 41% above the Minnesota average of 2.8 ports per station. The registry lists 2 connector types: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector; CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
How does Public Safety compare with other stations in New Brighton?
New Brighton has 13 charging stations in the DOE registry with 60 ports, the 20th-most of 218 cities and towns in Minnesota. Public Safety accounts for 7% of the charging ports in New Brighton. Dirt Road runs 9 stations in New Brighton. Statewide, Minnesota has 1,226 stations and 3,485 ports, the 22nd-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Minnesota, 3m in St. Paul, has 44 ports.
Who operates Public Safety?
Dirt Road operates 51 stations in the registry across 6 states, with 55 DC fast and 224 Level 2 ports in total. 28 of those stations are in Minnesota, 2% of the state's 1,226.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Apr 9, 2026, one of 154 stations in Minnesota with a 2026 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Public Safety have?
Public Safety has 4 charging ports: 2 DC fast · 2 Level 2.
Does Public Safety have DC fast charging?
Yes. The registry lists 2 DC fast ports at Public Safety, with CCS connectors.
What connectors does Public Safety have?
Public Safety has J1772 and CCS connectors.
Is Public Safety open to the public?
Yes. Public Safety is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Public Safety?
Public Safety is at 785 Old Hwy 8 NW, New Brighton, MN 55122. Its coordinates are 45.06257, -93.19210.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 457367, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Public Safety, New Brighton, MN (AFDC station 457367)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/minnesota/public-safety-457367 (data as of October 12, 2026).