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District 1

Hwy 53 Relocation Project

 

Learn more about the Hwy 53 relocation project in Virginia

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Thursday, Nov. 15 from 4 to 7 p.m.

Where: Mountain Iron Community Center, 8586 Enterprise Drive South, Mountain Iron, Minn.

Contact: Beth Petrowske, beth.petrowske@state.mn.us, 218-725-2708

Resources: News release, Project website

 

Hwy 23/Keene Creek Reconstruction

 

Comment on the Hwy 23/Keen Creek box culvert replacement project Environmental Assessment Worksheet

 

What: The Environmental Assessment Worksheet is available to view at the locations listed below

When: Comments accepted through Oct. 17

Where: MnDOT District 1 - Duluth, 1123 Mesaba Ave in Duluth, Minn.; MnDOT District 1 - Virginia, 101 N Hoover Rd in Virginia, Minn.; Duluth Public Library, 520 W Superior St in Duluth, Minn.

Contact: Todd Campbell, todd.campbell@state.mn.us

Resources: News release

 

Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan

 

Give your input on the 2013-2032 highway investment plan

 

What: Public meeting to seek public input on future state highway investments

When: Thursday, Oct. 11 from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m.

Where: MnDOT District 1 Headquarters, 1123 Mesaba Ave in Duluth, Minn.

Contact: Ryan Wilson, ryan.wilson@state.mn.us, 651-366-3537

Resources: Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan website

 

Hwy 210 Flood Reconstruction

 

Learn more about flood damage reconstruction progress on Hwy 210, Willard Munger State Trail and Jay Cooke State Park

 

What: Open house project representatives to share information and answer questions

When: Monday, Sept. 24, from 5:30 to 7 p.m.

Where: Carlton Four Seasons Event Center/Sports Complex, 90 Chestnut Ave in Carlton, Minn.

Contact: Beth Petrowske, beth.petrowske@state.mn.us, 218-725-2708

Resources: News release

 

 

District 2

Hwy 11 Construction Project

 

Learn more about the next phase of improvements to the Hwy 11 corridor in northern Minnesota

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Wednesday, Nov. 14 at 6:30 p.m.

Where: Bethany Lutheran Church community room, 7663 Hwy 11, in Loman, Minn.

Contact: Karen Bedeau, karen.bedeau@state.mn.us, 218-755-6552

Resources: News release

 

Discuss Hwy 11 construction from Baudette to Clementson

 

What: Weekly informational meetings with project representatives to discuss traffic impacts and detours

When: Every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to noon

Where: Lake of the Woods ambulance garage, 111 First Avenue SW in Baudette

Contact: Karen Bedeau, karen.bedeau@state.mn.us, 218-755-6552

Resources: News release

 

Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan

 

Give your input on the 2013-2032 highway investment plan

 

What: Public meeting to seek public input on future state highway investments

When: Monday, Oct. 22 from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.

Where: MnDOT District 2A Headquarters, 3920 Highway 2 West in Bemidji, Minn.

Contact: Ryan Wilson, ryan.wilson@state.mn.us, 651-366-3537

Resources: Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan website

 

 

District 3

Hwy 24 Bridge

 

Feedback sought on plans to replace Hwy 24 bridge in Clearwater

 

What: Open house with project representatives to discuss plans to replace Hwy 24 bridge spanning Mississippi River in Clearwater

When: Tuesday, Dec. 18 from 5 to 7 p.m.

Where: Clearwater City Hall, 605 County Road 75 in Clearwater, Minn.

Contact: JP Gillach, james.gillach@state.mn.us, 218-828-5706

Resources: News release

 

Hwy 25 Project

 

Learn more about the Hwy 25 project in Monticello

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Tuesday, November 13, from 5 to 7 p.m.

Where: Bridge Room, Monticello Community Center, 505 Walnut St., Monticello, Minn.

Contact: J.P. Gillach, james.gillach@state.mn.us, 218-828-5706

Resources: News release,

 

Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan

 

Give your input on the 2013-2032 highway investment plan

 

What: Public meeting to seek public input on future state highway investments

When: Monday, Oct. 15 from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.

Where: MnDOT District 3B Headquarters, St. Cloud Conference Center, Sinclair Lewis Grand Room, 3725 12th St N in St. Cloud, Minn.

Contact: Ryan Wilson, ryan.wilson@state.mn.us, 651-366-3537

Resources: Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan website

 

 

District 4

 

Wadena Planning Project

 

Discuss the transportation study and planning project currently underway in Wadena

 

What: Open house to review and provide input on the draft of Wadena Comprehensive Plan.

When: Thursday, Jan. 29 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. with a public hearing at 5:30

Where: Wadena City Hall Council Chambers, 222 Second St. SE, Wadena, Minn.

Contact: Jerimiah Moerke, jerimiah.moerke@state.mn.us, 218-846-3609

Resources: News release

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Wednesday, Nov. 7, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. - formal presentation will begin at 6 p.m.

Where: Minnesota State Community and Technical College cafeteria, 405 Colfax Ave. SW, Wadena, Minn.

Contact: Jeremiah Moerke, jerimiah.moerke@state.mn.us, 218-846-3609

Resources: News release, Project website

 

I-94/Hwy 29 Interchange

 

Discuss plans to rebuild I-94/Hwy 29 interchange and expand Hwy 29 to four lanes south of I-94

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Thursday, Oct. 11 from 4 to 6 p.m. with brief presentation at 5 p.m.

Where: Alexandria City Hall, 704 Broadway in Alexandria, Minn.

Contact: Jerimiah Moerke, jerimiah.moerke@state.mn.us, 218-846-3609

Resources: News release

 

Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan

 

Give your input on the 2013-2032 highway investment plan

 

What: Public meeting to seek public input on future state highway investments

When: Tuesday, Oct. 9 from 1 to 4 p.m.

Where: Holiday Inn, Tamarac Room and Cormorant Room, 1155 Hwy 10 East in Detroit Lakes, Minn.

Contact: Ryan Wilson, ryan.wilson@state.mn.us, 651-366-3537

Resources: Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan website

 

Hwy 10/CR 34 near Perham

 

Celebrate the completion of new interchange ramps at Hwy 10 and CR 34 near Perham

 

What: Opening celebration to mark project completion

When: Tuesday, Sept. 25 at 1:30 p.m.

Where: Perham Health, 1000 Coney Street W in Perham, Minn.

Contact: Jerimiah Moerke, jerimiah.moerke@state.mn.us, 218-846-3609

Resources: News release

 

 

Twin Cities Metro

Hwy 610 Expansion

 

Learn more about the Hwy 610 expansion project

 

What: Open house with project representatives to discuss updated design for Hwy 610 expansion

When: Tuesday, Dec. 11 from 3:30 to 6 p.m.

Where: Council Chambers at the City of Maple Grove Government Center, 12800 Arbor Lakes Parkway

Contact: Kirsten Klein, kirsten.klein@state.mn.us, 651-234-7506

Resources: News release

 

Hwy 52 Lafayette Bridge

 

Learn more about the Hwy 52 Lafayette Bridge project

 

What: Open house with project representatives to discuss upcoming traffic crossover from existing bridge to new northbound bridge

When: Tuesday, Dec. 4 from 3 to 6 p.m.

Where: Neighborhood House, 179 Robie Street East in St. Paul, Minn.

Contact: Kevin Walker, kevin.walker@state.mn.us, 651-234-7509

Resources: Project website, news release

 

Hwy 47/University Ave

 

Learn more about the Hwy 47/University Ave resurfacing project

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Thursday, Nov. 29 from 5 to 7 p.m.

Where: East Side Neighborhood Services Building in Minneapolis, 1700 Second Street Northeast.

Contact: Cara Chandler, cara.chandler@state.mn.us, 651-234-7508

Resources: Project website, news release

 

Hwy 51 Snelling Ave Multimodal Transportation Plan Study

 

Learn more about the Snelling Ave Multimodal Transportation Plan Study to address safety and mobility needs

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Tuesday, Nov. 27 from 5 to 7 p.m.

Where: Hamline University, 1537 Taylor Avenue in St. Paul, Minn.

Contact: TK Kramascz, todd.kramascz@state.mn.us, 651-234-7507

Resources: Project website, news release

 

Hwy 36/Hilton Trail Project

 

Learn more about the Hwy 36/Hilton Trail improvement project

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Monday, Nov. 19 from 5 to 7 p.m.

Where: Mahtomedi City Hall, 600 Stillwater Road, Mahtomedi, Minn.

Contact: Cara Chandler, cara.chandler@state.mn.us, 651-234-7508

Resources: Project website, news release

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Thursday, Nov. 15 from 4 to 7 p.m.

Where: Lake Elmo City Hall, 3800 Laverne Avenue North, Lake Elmo, Minn.

Contact: Cara Chandler, cara.chandler@state.mn.us, 651-234-7508

Resources: News release, Project website

 

Hwy 13 Corridor Study

 

Learn more about the new corridor study along Hwy 13 between Hwy 101 in Savage and Nicollet Ave in Burnsville

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Thursday, Nov. 8, from 4 to 6 p.m.

Where: Savage City Hall, 6000 McColl Drive in the Marion/Marietta room

Contact: Kirsten Klein, kirsten.klein@state.mn.us, 651-234-7506

Resources: News release, Project website

 

Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan

 

Give your input on the 2013-2032 highway investment plan

 

What: Public meeting to seek public input on future state highway investments

When: Tuesday, Oct. 23 from 5 to 8 p.m.

Where: MnDOT Training and Conference Center, 1900 West County Road I in Shoreview, Minn.

Contact: Ryan Wilson, ryan.wilson@state.mn.us, 651-366-3537

Resources: Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan website

 

What: Public meeting to seek public input on future state highway investments

When: Tuesday, Oct. 16 from 1 to 4 p.m.

Where: Richfield Lutheran Church, 8 West 60th St in Minneapolis, Minn.

Contact: Ryan Wilson, ryan.wilson@state.mn.us, 651-366-3537

Resources: Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan website

 

I-694 Corridor

 

Discuss pedestrian and bicycle needs along I-694 corridor between Silver Lake Road and Hwy 120

 

What: Open house with MnDOT, county and city representatives to discuss pedestrian and bicycle needs and how to improve mobility

When: Thursday, Sept. 27 from 5 to 7 p.m.

Where: Ramsey County Public Works Facility, 1425 Paul Kirkwold Drive in Arden Hills, Minn.

Contact: Gina Mitteco, gina.mitteco@state.mn.us, 651-234-7878

Resources: News release

 

I-94/Brockton Lane Interchange

 

Comment on the I-94/Brockton Lane Interchange project's Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EAW)

 

What: Open house with project representatives to discuss project and its EAW

When: Tuesday, Sept. 25 from 5 to 7 p.m.

Where: Dayton Senior Center, 18461 Dayton Street in Dayton, Minn.

Contact: Rick Dalton, richard.dalton@state.mn.us

Resources: News release, project website

 

 

District 6

Southern Rail Corridor

 

Learn more about the Southeastern Minnesota Freight Rail Capacity Study

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Monday, Jan. 28 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. with a presentation at 5:30 p.m.

Where: Rochester International Airport Event Center, 7333 Airport View Drive SW, Rochester, Minn.

Contact: Kristin Kammueller, kristin.kammueller@state.mn.us, 507-286-7684

Resources: Project site

 

Hwy 43 Reconstruction

 

Learn more about the Hwy 43 Reconstruction

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Monday, Jan. 28 from 3 to 6 p.m.

Where: Rushford City Hall, 101 Mill Street, Rushford, Minn.

Contact: Kristin Kammueller, kristin.kammueller@state.mn.us, 507-286-7684

Resources: News release

 

Hwy 58 Corridor Study

 

Learn more about the Hwy 58 Corridor Study

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Thursday, Jan. 17 from 4:30 to 5:45 p.m. with brief presentation at 5 p.m.

Where: Zumbrota City Hall, 175 West Avenue in Zumbrota, Minn

Contact: Kristin Kammueller, kristin.kammueller@state.mn.us, 507-286-7684

Resources: News release

 

 

Hwy 58 Resurfacing

 

Learn more about the Hwy 58 resurfacing and pedestrian improvement project

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Thursday, December 20, from 4 to 6 p.m.

Where: Zumbrota City Hall, 175 West Avenue, Zumbrota, Minn.

Contact: Kristin Kammueller, kristin.kammueller@state.mn.us, 507-286-7684

 

Hwy 16 Resurfacing

 

Learn more about the Hwy 16 resurfacing project and detour route

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Thursday, Dec. 6 from 4 to 6 p.m.

Where: Spring Valley Community Center, 200 South Broadway, Spring Valley, Minn.

Contact: Kristin Kammueller, kristin.kammueller@state.mn.us, 507-286-7684

Resources: News release

 

Southeastern Minnesota Freight Rail Capacity Study

 

Learn more about the Southeastern Minnesota Freight Rail Capacity Study

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Monday, Nov. 14 from 5 to 8 p.m.

Where: Commons Area of the Heintz Center, Rochester Community and Technical College, 1926 Collegeview Drive SE

Contact: Cara Chandler, cara.chandler@state.mn.us, 651-234-7508

Resources: News release, Project website

 

Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan

 

Give your input on the 2013-2032 highway investment plan

 

What: Public meeting to seek public input on future state highway investments

When: Wednesday, Oct. 17 from 4 to 7 p.m.

Where: University Center Rochester, Room HB 113, 851 30th Ave SE in Rochester, Minn.

Contact: Ryan Wilson, ryan.wilson@state.mn.us, 651-366-3537

Resources: Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan website

 

Hwy 43 Winona Bridge

 

Discuss Hwy 43 Winona Bridge project

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Thursday, Sept. 27, from 5 to 7 p.m.

Where: Winona Armory, 1303 Homer Road in, Winona, Minn.

Contact: Kristin Kammueller, kristin.kammueller@state.mn.us, 507-286-7684

Resources: News release

 

Discuss Hwy 43 bridge replacement project near Choice

 

What: Public meeting with project representatives to provide construction schedule and detour information

When: Thursday, April 12 from 5 to 6 p.m.

Where: Preble Township Hall, 18132 State Highway 43 in Mabel

Contact: Kristin Kammueller, kristin.kammueller@state.mn.us, 507-286-7684

Resources: News release

 

Hwy 60 Bridge Replacement

 

Discuss Hwy 60 Bridge replacement project over Crocker's Creek in Faribault

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Tuesday, Sept. 25, from 5 to 6:30 p.m.

Where: Faribault Chamber of Commerce, 530 Wilson Ave in Faribault, Minn.

Contact: Kristin Kammueller, kristin.kammueller@state.mn.us, 507-286-7684

Resources: News release

 

Hwy 61/Hwy 14 Intersection Study

 

Discuss Hwy 61/Hwy 14, Gilmore Avenue intersection in Winona

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Tuesday, Sept. 11, from 4 to 6 p.m.

Where: Winona City Hall, 207 Lafayette St., Winona, Minn.

Contact: Kristin Kammueller, kristin.kammueller@state.mn.us, 507-286-7684

Resources: News release

 

Hwy 30/Hwy 63 Resurfacing

 

Discuss Hwy 30 project between Hayfield and Hwy 63

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Monday, Sept. 10, from 5 to 7 p.m.

Where: Hayfield City Hall, 18 W. Main St., Hayfield, Minn.

Contact: Kristin Kammueller, kristin.kammueller@state.mn.us, 507-286-7684

Resources: News release

 

Hwy 19 Construction

 

Discuss Hwy 19 project between Northfield and Cannon Falls

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Wednesday, Sept. 5 from 5 to 7 p.m.

Where: Cannon Falls City Hall, 918 River Road, Cannon Falls, Minn.

Contact: Kristin Kammueller, kristin.kammueller@state.mn.us, 507-286-7684

Resources: News release

 

 

District 7

Hwy 169 Reconstruction Project

 

Discuss Hwy 169 reconstruction in Blue Earth

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns

When: Wednesday, November 7, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Where: Public Safety Center, 120 South Walnut Street, Blue Earth, Minn.

Contact: Rebecca Arndt, rebecca.arndt@state.mn.us, 507-304-6106

Resources: News release, Project website

 

Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan

 

Give your input on the 2013-2032 highway investment plan

 

What: Public meeting to seek public input on future state highway investments

When: Wednesday, Oct. 10 from 2 to 5 p.m.

Where: MnDOT District 7 Headquarters, 2151 Bassett Drive in Mankato, Minn.

Contact: Ryan Wilson, ryan.wilson@state.mn.us, 651-366-3537

Resources: Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan website

 

Hwy 60 in Worthington

 

Discuss Hwy 60 four-lane expansion project in Worthington

 

What: Open house with project representatives to answer questions and address concerns. Landowners are encouraged to bring their tile maps.

When: Wednesday, Sept. 12, from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Where: Mountain Lake City Council Chambers, 930 Third Ave in Mountain Lake City, Minn.

Contact: Rebecca Arndt, rebecca.arndt@state.mn.us, 507-304-6106

Resources: News release, project website

 

Comment on the final Hwy 60 environmental document

 

What: Comment on the final Hwy 60 environmental document online or in person at the locations below.

When: Now through Sept. 5

Where: Online at www.dot.state.mn.us/d7/projects/hwy60stjames or the following locations:

Contact: Peter Harff, peter.harff@state.mn.us

Resources: News release, project website

 

 

District 8

Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan

 

Give your input on the 2013-2032 highway investment plan

 

What: Public meeting to seek public input on future state highway investments

When: Thursday, Oct. 4 from 1 to 4 p.m.

Where: Kandiyohi County Health and Human Services Building Community Room (Lower Level – West Side), 2200 23rd St NE in Willmar, Minn.

Contact: Ryan Wilson, ryan.wilson@state.mn.us, 651-366-3537

Resources: Minnesota State Highway Investment Plan website