Minnesota Department of Transportation

511 Travel Info

Hwy 27, Hwy 75

Wheaton

Project summary

2019 Highway 27/75 Wheaton project limits. Click to enlarge.

In 2019, MnDOT will begin a project to resurface and improve pedestrian accessibility (ADA) on Highways 27 and 75 within the city of Wheaton.

Current traffic impacts

  • Lane shifts and possible lane closures
  • Sidewalk restrictions and pedestrian detours

About this project

  • Resurfacing (mill & overlay) on:
    • Hwy 27: from 300ft west of 16th Street S to junction with Hwy 75
    • Hwy 75: from Second Avenue S to Fifth Avenue N
  • Sidewalk improvements & ADA accessibility upgrades in Wheaton

Americans with Disabilities Act

Accessibility and state highway projects

All MnDOT projects--both new construction and rehabilitation projects-- must include an evaluation to ensure compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Components can include, but are not limited to adding curb cuts, truncated domes and accessible pedestrian signals. Read about MnDOT's transition plan to comply with the ADA.

Specifics for this project

This project includes ADA-compliant sidewalks in the city of Wheaton