MnDOT District 3 - News, Project Studies, Plans, Central MN

State Transportation Improvement Program

2011-2014 more

District 3 Highway Investment Plan
2009-2028 more

Central Minnesota Commuter Study
Report to determine ways to improve the area’s public transit, park-and-rides, and car pool programsmore

Construction Projects
2012-2014 more

Minnesota GO
A collabrative vision for transportation. more

Greater Minnesota Transit Investment Plan

Determines the level of funding required to meet future transit service needs

Central Minnesota
Area Transportation Partnerships

Emphasizes greater public involvement in the preparation of transportation plans and programs. More

Find information about county and city roads

Work Zone Safety Awareness Presentation

Offered to promote safe driving in winter and summer Hwy work zones. More

About Roundabouts

How to navigate, safety and design information

Hwy 10 Elk River

Upgrade to a freeway system. Study funded by the city of Elk River. Details

Hwy 10 Rice

Construct interchange at Benton CR 2. Work begins in 2013. Details

Safe Driving Means

Stay back at least five car lengths behind the plow
Stay alert for snowplows that turn or exit
Slow down to a safe speed for current conditions. Snowplows typically move at slower speeds.

Hwy 24 Freeway Connection Clear Lake to Clearwater

Construct a new river crossing and freeway connection from Hwy 10 Clear Lake to I-94 Clearwater. Details

Hwy 24 Clearwater

Replace the Mississippi River bridge. Details

Hwy 55 Annandale to Rockford
Expand to a four lane expressway. Details

Hwy 169 Elk River to Zimmerman

Construct interchanges and frontage roads. Study funded by the city of Elk River. Details

Hwy 371 Nisswa to Pine River

Expand to a four lane expressway. Details