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Current Projects on Minnesota Highways

 

Look here for traffic delays and detours, maps, contacts, background information and other information about construction projects currently underway. For the most current information about traffic delays and weather-related driving conditions on state highways, visit 511mn.org.

 

This is the best available information MnDOT has on current construction on highways as of Feb. 7, 2013.

 

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Hwys 1 – 13

 

Hwy 1

Hwy 1 Itasca County
Description: Reconstruct Hwy 1 in Effie
Construction Dates: May-October 2012
Traffic Impacts: Lane restrictions with flaggers

 

Hwy 1 Over the Blackduck River, east of Redby
Description: Replace bridge

Removed from 2012 program

 

Hwy 1 Over the Mud River in Redby
Description: Replace bridge
Removed from 2012 program

 

Hwys 1, 6 Northome to Hwy 6 and Hwy 6 to Hwy 38
Description: Project is complete, landscape plantings are planned for Spring 2013

 

Hwy 2

Hwys 2, 18, 210 Northeastern Minnesota
Description: Replace signs
Construction Dates: 2013 construction season
Traffic Impacts: Occasional shoulder closures


Hwy 3

Hwy 3—Inver Grove Heights
Description: Resurfacing, repairs and drainage improvement on Hwy 3 between Rosenberger Lake (near Anne Marie Trail) and 50th Street East (north of Hwy 110)
Construction Dates: Summer 2013

Traffic Impacts: Temporary lane closures


Hwy 7

Hwy 7/Louisiana Avenue in St. Louis Park
Description: Interchange construction
Construction Dates: Spring 2013 - Fall 2014

 

Hwy 8

Hwy 8 Shoquist Lane to east city limits in Lindstrom
Description: Reconstruct pavement and build new bridge between north and south Lindstrom Lake
Construction Dates: April 2012 - June 2013
Traffic Impacts: Short-term closures with flagging operations

www.mndot.gov/metro/projects/hwy8lindstrom

 

Hwy 10 in the Metro Area

Hwy 10 between Fairoak Ave in Anoka and the Hanson Blvd overpass in Coon Rapids
Description: Resurface Hwy 10 and make drainage, curb and gutter and ADA improvements
Construction Dates: Summer 2013
Traffic Impacts: Occasional lane closures

 

Hwy 10 at County Road 7/7th Ave in Anoka
Description: Rebuild ramp signals
Construction Dates: September 2011- Spring 2012
Traffic Impacts: Occasional shoulder closures

 


Hwy 10 outside of the Metro Area

Hwy 10, Hwy 75 Moorhead
Description: Pedestrian and signal improvements, traffic signal replacements, crosswalk signal installation at 8th St and 10th Ave, mill and bituminous overlay on Main Ave from 4th St to 8th St

(PDF 1 MB)

Construction Dates: Summer 2013
Traffic Impacts: Lane closures

News: Highway 10/75 project update meeting scheduled for July 18 in Moorhead

 

Hwy 10 Main/Jackson St in Elk River
Description: Upgrade railroad signals
Construction Dates: Summer 2012
Traffic Impacts: Lane closures with flaggers


Hwy 11

Hwy 11 International Falls
Description: Replace the Tilson Creek and Jackfish Bay bridges
Construction Dates: July 9- June 2013
Traffic Impacts: Single lane open


Hwy 12

Hwy 12 Old Crystal Bay Rd to the Luce Line Trail crossing in Orono and Long Lake
Description: Modify paved berm, regrade behind curb and construct catch basins
Construction Dates: June - December 2012
Traffic Impacts: Lane and shoulder closures

 

Hwy 12 BNSF railroad in Orono
Description: Clean and repair pipes
Construction Dates: June - December 2012
Traffic Impacts: Shoulder closures

 

 

Hwys 14 – 30

 

Hwy 14 West of Owatonna

Hwy 14 Blue Earth County Road 12
Description: Build interchange
Construction Dates: Spring - Fall 2012
Traffic Impacts: Detour including Brown County Road 12 and Brown County Road 29

 

Hwy 15

Hwy 15 Stearns CR 120 in Sartell and St. Cloud
Description: Install temporary accesses to prepare for the diverging diamond interchange construction in 2013 www.mndot.gov/d3/hwy15ddi/
Construction Dates: July 2012 - November 2013
Traffic Impacts: Non-rush hour lane closures, reduced speeds and delays from CR 1 to the Sauk River bridge
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Hwy 22

Hwy 22 LeSueur River valley
Description: Stabilize river bank
Construction Dates: Fall 2012
Traffic Impacts: Lane restrictions

 

Hwy 23

Hwy 23, I-90 to Jasper
Description: Reconstruct road
Construction Dates: Delayed until 2013
Traffic Impacts: Detour

 

Hwy 23 West of St. Cloud

Hwy 23 east of Paynesville PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Construct four-lane 7.7 mile divided highway bypass around Paynesville

 

Hwy 23 St. Cloud

Hwy 23 Cooper Ave to Park Ave in St. Cloud PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface 1 mile of road and turn-lanes, upgrade pedestrian accesses

 

Hwy 23 East of East of Wilson Ave in St. Cloud PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Replace pedestrian bridge, sidewalks, make repairs to the Hwy 23 road surface

EB Hwy 23 and 25th Ave in St. Cloud PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Construct right-turn lane (city of St. Cloud project)

 

Hwy 23 west of Waite Park PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Turn and acceleration lanes, and install overhead intersection lighting

 

Hwy 23 East of St. Cloud

Hwy 23 Foley to Ogilvie PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface 26 miles of road

 

Hwy 23 St. Cloud to Foley PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Four-lane expansion from Hwy 95 to Hwy 25
Construction Dates: July 2011 – November 2012
Traffic Impacts: Open to four lanes.

News: Traffic will monitor road speed operations, optimize signal timing at the Hwy 23/25 intersection and conduct a speed study.

 

Hwy 23 Prescott St to DMIR RR at Beck's Rd in Gary New Duluth PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Improve accessibility

 

Hwy 23 St. Louis River Bridge PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Control erosion around bridge piers

 

Hwys 23, 53, 61, 169, I-35 Northeastern Minnesota PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Seal cracks and chips in road

Hwy 27

Hwy 27 South of Isle to Woodland PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface 7 miles of road, replace culverts

 

Hwys 12, 27, 28, 55, 75, 114, 119 West central Minnesota PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Replace and repair culverts

 

Hwys 12, 27, 55, 59, 78, 210 West central Minnesota PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Install rumble strips and pavement markings

Hwy 28

Hwy 28 Glenwood to Pope/Stearns county line PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Mill and overlay

 

Hwys 12, 27, 28, 55, 75, 114, 119 West central Minnesota PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Replace and repair culverts

Hwy 29

Hwy 29 8th Ave to 50th Ave in Alexandria PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Mill and overlay, accessibility improvements

 

Hwy 29 Douglas CR 28 to Hwy 55 in Glenwood PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Mill and overlay, culvert replacements, turn lane construction, railroad crossing work north of Hwy 55

 

Hwy 29 bridge over Outlet Creek in Starbuck PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Bridge replacement

 

Hwy 29 Starbuck to Chippewa River bridge north of Benson PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Mill and overlay, culvert replacements


Hwy 29 Hwy 212 to bridge over N Parkway Dr in Montevideo PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface 1 mile of road, install accessible pedestrian ramps, replace storm sewer and revise signals

Hwy 30

Hwy 30 Steele CR 45 to Hwy 218 PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface 8 miles of road

 

Hwy 30 Hwy 15 to Hwy 169 PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface road

 

Hwys 32 – 52

 

Hwy 32

Hwy 32 Norman/Clay county line to Hwy 10 PROJECT COMPLETE

Description: Mill and overlay, bridge repair, culvert replacements

 

Hwy 32 Greenwood Ave in Thief River Falls
Description: Revise intersection and install traffic signal system, concrete median, pedestrian ramps, right turn lanes
Construction Dates: August-June 2013
Traffic Impacts: Single-lane closures with flaggers

 

I-35

I-35 County Road 22 in Wyoming, CR 19 in Stacy, Hwy 95 in North Branch and County Road 10 in Harris PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Replace lighting

 

I-35 Chisago County Road 22 in Wyoming PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Reconstruct park and ride, improve drainage and lighting, install cameras

 

I-35 Hwy 8 to Hwy 95 PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface road

 

I-35/I-35E Improvements from Elko to Eagan
Description: Resurface, repair and upgrade I-35 and I-35E from County Road 2 in Elko to Cliff Road in Eagan
Construction Dates: Summer 2013
Traffic Impacts: Temporary lane closures and detours


 

I-35 North of the Twin Cities Metro Area

I-35 Carlton County PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Replace signs

 

I-35 Scanlon to Esko PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Unbonded concrete overlay, drainage work

I-35 Sandstone area, Pine County PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Unbonded concrete overlay, bridge and ramp work

 

I-35 Near St. Louis CR 13 (Midway Road) PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Repair 4 bridges

 

I-35 Pine City to Duluth PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Install 7 changeable message signs

 

I-35 in Duluth from Boundary Ave to 26th Ave E. Mega Project PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Reconstruction

 

I-35 between one mile north of Hwy 8 and Hwy 95, North Branch PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurfacing project


I-35 Moose Lake to Barnum PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Unbonded concrete overlay, bridge and ramp work

 

 

I-35 South of the Twin Cities Metro Area

I-35 Rice CR 9 to Heath Creek Rest Area PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Complete preventive pavement maintenance on 6 miles of road
Construction Dates: Aug-Sept 2012
Traffic Impacts: Long-term lane closures

 

I-35 Various locations in Rice and Steele counties
Description: Install Intelligent Transportation System devices
Construction Dates: Aug 2011-June 2012
Traffic Impacts: Minimal

 

I-35E

I-35E and I-94--Central Corridor Light Rail
Description: Road work associated with Central Corridor Light Rail

Construction Dates: 2010 – 2013

Traffic Impacts: Ramp closures

News: July 20-23. I-35E will be closed between the 10th/Wacouta Street exit and the 11th Street exit for CCLRT construction. Southbound I-35E will close at 8 p.m. Friday, and northbound I-35E will close at 10 p.m. Friday. Both directions will reopen by 5 a.m. Monday

 

I-35E from the junction of I-35 near Forest Lake to County Road 96 at White Bear Lake - Project Complete
Description: Unbonded concrete overlay and culvert replacement

 

I-35E Corridor – Little Canada to St. Paul

Bridge Replacement

Construction Dates: May 2012 - 2015

Traffic Impacts: Lane closures, possible traffic shifts and 60-day closure of Maryland Ave

News: Maryland Avenue Bridge spanning I-35E in St. Paul will reopen at 10 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11 to a single lane of traffic in each direction

 

I-35E at Diffley Road in Eagan - Project Complete
Description: Construct noise barrier (PDF 1MB) in northwest quadrant of I-35E/Diffley Road interchange
Construction Dates: April 30, 2012 – July 2012
To learn more about MnDOT’s noise policy, visit our Noise Analysis website.

 

I-35E Main St/Anoka County Road 14 in Lino Lakes PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Install living snow fence

 

I-35E Hwy 110 east and west ramps
Description: Replace signals PROJECT COMPLETE

 

I-35E Southbound Hwy 5 exit ramp to southbound Hwy 5 entrance ramp PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Construct new bus shoulders
Construction Dates: Feb - Aug 2012

 

I-35E/I-35 Improvements from Eagan to Elko
Description: Resurface, repair and upgrade I-35E and I-35 from Cliff Road in Eagan to County Road 2 in Elko
Construction Dates: Summer 2013
Traffic Impacts: Temporary lane closures and detours

 

I-35W

I-35W and 82nd, 86th, 90th Street Bridges in Bloomington

Description: Remove and replace bridge decks

Construction Dates: May-August 2013

Traffic Impacts: Bridge and lane closures

 

I-35W and Central Corridor Light Rail
Description: Road work associated with Central Corridor Light Rail

Construction Dates: 2010 – 2013

Traffic Impacts: Ramp closures

 

I-35W in Mounds View – Hwy 10/County Road 10 bridge reconstruction
Description: Bridge reconstruction at I-35W Hwy 10 bridges
Construction Dates: June 2012 – Oct. 2012
Contact: Kent Barnard
Traffic Impacts: Long-term ramp and road closure at I-35W and Hwy 10/County Road 10
News: Eastbound Hwy 10 closed between I-35W and eastbound I-694 through October.  Detours in effect.

 

I-35W Blackdog Rd to 90th St in Bloomington PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Repair drainage system


I-35W 4th St S to Broadway St in Mpls
Description: Construct ramp at 4th St S to NB I-35W, add auxiliary lane, reconstruct exit ramps to Stinson Blvd/New Brighton Blvd and Johnson St NE
Construction Dates: Oct 2012 - Aug 2014
Traffic Impacts: Long-term lane closures, local road closures, ramp restrictions

 

Hwy 36

Hwy 36 at English Street in Maplewood

Description: Construct new diamond interchange between Hwy 36 and English Street

Construction Dates: 2013

Traffic Impacts: Hwy 36 will be closed for two months

 

Hwy 36 Oak Park Heights to Stillwater
Description: Relocate Historic Shoddy Mill and Warehouse COMPLETE

 

Hwy 36 Osgood Ave in Stillwater
Description: Replace pipe under Osgood Ave
Construction Dates: July - Dec 2012
Traffic Impacts: Short-term closures

 

Hwy 36 East of Snelling Ave in Roseville PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Line culvert and install new aprons on both sides of culvert

 

Hwy 36 Stillwater Lift Bridge

Description: Repair steel, concrete, electrical and mechanical components COMPLETE
Construction Dates: September - December 2012
Traffic Impacts: Bridge open

www.dot.state.mn.us/metro/projects/liftbridge

 

Hwy 36 St Croix River Crossing
Description: Perform load testing for new St. Croix bridge
Construction Dates:Construction tentatively scheduled to begin in 2013 and take about three years to complete
Traffic Impacts: None

www.dot.state.mn.us/stcroixcrossing/

 

Hwy 36 East of White Bear Ave to west of Hwy 120 in North St Paul PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface road

 

Hwy 36/Hilton Trail Interchange
Description: Intersection reconstruction

Construction Dates: Begins 2013

www.dot.state.mn.us/metro/projects/hwy36pinesprings/


Hwy 41

Hwy 41 near Chanhassen PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Construct trail underpass


Hwy 42

Hwy 42 Over White Water River near Elgin PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Replace bridge

 

Hwy 43

Hwy 43 Over South Fork of Root River near Choice PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Replace bridge and repair approaches

 

Hwy 43 at Winona Bridge PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Bridge deck sealing

 

Hwy 44

Hwy 44 Caledonia to Hokah PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface 13 miles of road, replace culvert

 

Hwy 47

Hwy 47 40th Ave NE/Anoka Co Hwy 2 in Columbia Heights
Description: Replace signal
Construction Dates: Sept - Nov 2012
Traffic Impacts: Short-term lane closures

 

Hwy 47 between Hwy 65/Central Ave and 27th Ave NE in Minneapolis
Description: Resurfacing, drainage and pedestrian accessibility improvements
Construction Dates: Summer 2013
Traffic Impacts: Anticipated lane closures and a few weekend full closures

 

Hwy 51

Hwy 51 Snelling Avenue between Hwy 5 (7th Street) and Dayton Avenue PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurfacing and ADA/crosswalk improvements between Dayton Avenue and Hwy 5 (W. 7th Street)

 

Hwy 52 the Twin Cities Metro Area

Hwy 52 at the Lafayette Bridge (Mississippi River) in St. Paul
Description: Replacing the Lafayette Bridge crossing the Mississippi River east of downtown St. Paul.  Also rebuilding Hwy 52 bridge over I-94 and realignment of adjoining roadways.
Construction Dates: January 2011 – Fall 2014
Traffic Impacts: Intermittent lane and ramp closures - watch for signing

Hwy 52 – South of the Lafayette Bridge (Mississippi River) in St Paul
Description: Replace Eaton St and UP Railroad bridge decks and repair/resurface deck on Concord St. bridges
Construction Dates: May 2011 – Summer 2012
Traffic Impacts: Work complete on northbound bridges. Work on southbound bridges began Spring 2012 with traffic bypassed on one side of highway, lane closures, local street closures and detours

 

Hwy 52 North of Inver Grove Trail to Concord Blvd in Inver Grove Heights PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Construct W Frontage Rd, close access, improve drainage and construct pond

 

Hwy 52 Along Southview Blvd/CR 14 In South St Paul PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Construct new sidewalks, improve accessibility and connect to existing sidewalks

Hwy 52 Hwy 50 to Dakota CR 47 in Hampton PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Construct ramps to create a full interchange at Hwy 52/County Road 47 and frontage road, close access, improve drainage, lighting and signing

 

 

Hwy 52 South of the Twin Cities Metro Area

Hwy 52 – Elk Run Interchange Olmsted and Goodhue counties
Description: Construct interchange and frontage road near Pine Island
Construction Dates: 2010 –September 2012
Traffic Impacts: Minimal traffic impacts during 2012

News: Olmsted County Road 31 in Pine Island will use a detour between Highway 52 and 120th Street NE beginning July 31.

 

Hwy 52 in Coates PROJECT COMPLETE
Description:
Landscaping
Construction Dates: September 2010 – November 2012

 

Hwy 52 Rochester to Zumbrota PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Complete preventive pavement maintenance on 12 miles of road
Construction Dates: July 9-Sept 2012

 

Hwy 52 85th St NW to Vintage Rd NW PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Landscape along Hwy 52
Construction Dates: May 2012

 

Hwy 52 Preston PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Restore historic overlook
Construction Dates: July 9-late Sept. 2012

 

 

Hwys 53 – 77

 

Hwy 53

Hwy 53 near Cotton PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface roadway, safety improvements, replace bridge www.mndot.gov/d1/projects/Hwy53paleface/

 

Hwy 53 St. Louis County PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Construct new bridge over Hwy 53 at Hwy 33, rehabilitate NB Hwy 53 Bridge over the Cloquet River


Hwy 53 4.5 miles south of Hwy 1 to the south limits of Cook in St. Louis County
Description: Reconstruct Hwy 53 to four lanes
Construction Dates: Dec. 2012 to Sept. 2014
Traffic Impacts: Single-lane traffic with flaggers, crossovers
www.mndot.gov/d1/projects/hwy53-virginia-cook/

 

Hwys 53, 169 Central Lakes area and Hibbing to Virginia PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Seal cracks and chips in road
Construction Dates: May-July 2012

 

Hwys 53 and 169
Location: Intersection of Hwy 53, Hwy 169 PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Demolish buildings


Hwy 55 in the Twin Cities Metro Area

Hwy 55—Medina to Rockford PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurfacing, turn lane addition, drainage work, guardrail upgrades


Hwy 55 E 26th St to E 50th St in Mpls PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Upgrade signals and install new signal cabinets

 

Hwy 55 outside the Metro Area

Hwys 12, 27, 28, 55, 75, 114, 119 West central Minnesota PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Replace and repair culverts

 

Hwys 12, 27, 55, 59, 78, 210 West central Minnesota PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Install rumble strips and pavement markings

Hwy 56

Hwy 56 Hwy 63 to LeRoy PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface 6 miles of road

 

Hwy 56 West Concord to Kenyon PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Reconstruct pavement on 9 miles of road and replace bridge over the Middle Fork of the

Hwy 57

Hwy 57 from Hader to Wanamingo PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface 4 miles of road

Hwy 59

Hwy 59 Becker/Otter Tail county line to Pelican Rapids PROJECT COMPLETE

Description: Mill and overlay, replace two bridges, culvert replacement

 

Hwy 59 Morris to Stevens/Swift county line PROJECT COMPLETE

Description: Mill and overlay

 

Hwy 59/Hwy 60 – Nobles County Road 4 to Paul Ave in Worthington
Description: Construct four-lane highway
Construction Dates: August 2010 – Fall 2012
Traffic Impacts: None

 

Hwy 59 Slayton to north jct of Hwy 30 PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface 6 miles of road, reconstruct s-curve at the N jct with Hwy 30

 

Hwys 12, 27, 55, 59, 78, 210 West central Minnesota PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Install rumble strips and pavement markings

Hwy 60

Hwy 60—Minnesota/Iowa border to I-90

Description: Reconstruction

Construction Dates: 2010 – 2013
Traffic Impacts: 2010, delays. 2011, detour. Maps and additional information

 

Hwy 60 Bigelow to Worthington
Description: Expand to four-lanes, replace railroad bridge
Construction Dates: March – March 2013
Traffic Impacts: Detours

News: Original detour route—Nobles County Road 4, Nobles County Road 5 and Nobles County Road 33—beginning Tuesday, May 15.

 

Hwy 60 Kenyon PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Install pedestrian ramps
Construction Dates: Aug 2012
Traffic Impacts: Minimal

 

Hwy 60 Goodhue County Road 12 to Hwy 56 PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface 1/2 mile of road
Construction Dates: Aug 2012
Traffic Impacts: Daily lane closures with flaggers

 

Hwy 60 Buchman Coulee PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Repair flood damage
Construction Dates: May 2012
Traffic Impacts: None

 

Hwy 60 PROJECT COMPLETE
Location: Hwy 15 to Madelia
Description: Reconstruct road

 

Hwy 60 Lake Crystal PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface road

 

Hwys 60, 169 South of Mankato to North Star Bridge PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface road

Hwy 61 in the Twin Cities Metro Area

Hwy 61 - White Bear Lake, Hugo, Forest Lake PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurfacing

 

Hwy 61 – new Hastings Bridge project (Mississippi River crossing)
Description: Construct new 100-year, free standing arch bridge to replace existing through-truss bridge.
Construction Dates: October 2010 – 2013
Traffic Impacts: Low for most of the project. Two-way traffic (one lane of traffic in each direction) will be maintained.

 

Hwy 61 Burns Ave overlook
Description: Restore historic wayside
Construction Dates: Aug 2012 - Feb 2013
Traffic Impacts: Shoulder closures

 

Hwy 61 South of 250th St to CR 30 in Wyoming
Description: Reconstruct intersection at 250th St, Fenwick Ave and 267th St
Construction Dates: July - Dec 2012
Traffic Impacts: Full closure, detours

 

Hwy 61 North of the Twin Cities Metro Area

Hwy 61 Baptism River rest area
Description: Construct turn lanes, reconfigure parking lot, remodel building
Construction Dates: July 2012 to summer 2013
Traffic Impacts: Minor Hwy 61 Traffic Impacts, rest area closed

 

Hwy 61 south of the north boundary of Gooseberry State Park to CR 5 in Lake County
Description: Resurface road, replace culvert
Construction Dates: Aug 2012 - June 2013
Traffic Impacts: No traffic restrictions until spring 2013

 

Hwy 61 south of Silver Creek Tunnel to Gooseberry River in Lake County PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Repair concrete joints

 

Hwy 61 South of the Twin Cities Metro Area

Hwy 61 East Indian Creek near Weaver
Description: Replace bridge on NB Hwy 61
Construction Dates: April 23-Sept 2012
Traffic Impacts: Long-term lane closures with single-lane traffic on SB lanes

 

Hwy 61 Red Wing
Description: Improve traffic signal at the Hwy 58, 61 and 63 intersection
Construction Dates: June - mid-November 2012
Traffic Impacts: Minimal

 

Hwy 62

Hwy 62 Tracy Ave to Penn Ave in Edina, Richfield and Mpls PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface road and improve pedestrian access

 

Hwy 62 Hwy 100 to Penn Ave in Edina, Richfield and Mpls PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Replace lighting

 

Hwy 62/Hwy 212 interchange in Eden Prairie
Description: City of Eden Prairie-led project to improve Shady Oak Road (County Road 61) between and including the interchanges of Hwy 62 and Hwy 212 by adding turn lanes, a median and trails.
Construction Dates: Fall 2012 - Fall 2013


Hwy 63

Hwy 63 Red Wing Project Complete
Description: Inspect Mississippi Bridge

 

Hwy 63 Wabasha County Road 78 to Hwy 61 PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface
Dates: Early May 2012 (postponed from September 2011)

 

Hwy 63 Rochester PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Construct roundabout at Olmsted County Road 14 and Hwy 63 intersection
Construction Dates: July 23-early September
Traffic Impacts: Intersection closed with detour

 

Hwy 63 Rochester PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Repair sinkhole on Hwy 63 near Dresser Dr
Construction Dates: July-Aug 2012

 

Hwy 65 in the Twin Cities Metro Area

Hwy 65 at 169th Ave in Ham Lake PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Convert median openings, add Reduced Conflict Intersection

 

Hwy 65—Minneapolis to Fridley PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurfacing, storm sewer drainage repairs, accessibility upgrades, bridge repairs, guardrail improvements and traffic signal upgrades

 

Hwy 65 from I-694 to County Road 24/237th Ave NE in Fridley, Spring Lake Park, Blaine, East Bethel PROJECT COMPLETE

 

Hwy 65 on the east side of the highway from 153rd to 159th Ave in Ham Lake PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Restrict and close access points to Hwy 65

 

Hwy 65 North of 215th Ave to Anoka/Isanti county line in East Bethel PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface road, repair drainage, improve accessibility, add turn lanes

 

Hwy 65 .7 miles south of Hwy 14 to 1.3 miles north of Hwy 14 in Blaine PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Landscape

 

Hwy 65 Hwy 10 to Hwy 14 in Blaine PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Install signs for transit

 

Hwy 65 Anoka CR 116 in Ham Lake PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Construct two NB left turn lanes, extend SB left turn lane and make signal revisions

 

Hwy 68

Hwy 68 Minneota to Porter PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface 10 miles of road, resuface road in Taunton and Porter, install accessible

 

Hwy 68 Jct with Hwy 71 to Morgan PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface 10 miles of road, resurface road in Morgan, install accessible pedestrian ramps

 

Hwy 68 Marshall to Minneota PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface and sealcoat 12 miles of road

 

Hwy 71

Hwy 71 Koochiching County PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface 28 miles of road

 

Hwy 71, I-94 Overpass in Sauk Centre PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface bridge deck and approaches, upgrade railings

 

Hwy 73

Hwy 73 in Floodwood PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Replace bridge deck


Hwy 75

Hwy 75 near Kent PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurfacing

 

Hwy 75 from Hwy 200 to Shelly PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Bridge work

 

Hwy 75 1 mile north of Hallock PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Replace bridge and guardrail

 

Hwy 75 near Odessa
Description: Replace bridge barrier
Construction Dates: June 4-end of July
Traffic Impacts: Single lane on bridge

 

Hwy 75 Warren to Stephen PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface 16.6 miles of road, replace culverts, install pedestrian ramps and lighting

 

Hwy 75 7.2 miles north of Kittson County line PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Replace bridge

 

Hwy 75 Pipestone Creek to Lake Benton
Description: Resurface 13 miles of road and ADA improvements in Lake Benton
Construction Dates: July - Aug 2012
Traffic Impacts: Daily lane closures with pilot car

News: Motorists and pedestrians in Lake Benton may experience delays beginning Sept. 10, as sidewalk closures begin for area pedestrian accessibility projects.

 

Hwys 12, 27, 28, 55, 75, 114, 119 West central Minnesota PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Replace and repair culverts

 

Hwy 10, Hwy 75 Moorhead
Description: Pedestrian and signal improvements, traffic signal replacements, crosswalk signal installation at 8th St and 10th Ave, mill and bituminous overlay on Main Ave from 4th St to 8th St (PDF 1 MB)

Construction Dates: Summer 2013
Traffic Impacts: Lane closures

News: Highway 10/75 project update meeting scheduled for July 18 in Moorhead

Hwy 76

Hwy 76 Over South Fork of Root River near Houston PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Replace bridge deck and railing

Construction Dates: Aug. 6 - mid-October

Hwy 77

Hwy 77 (Cedar Avenue) in Lakeville and Apple Valley

Description: Add bus only shoulder lanes for Bus Rapid Transit. This is a Dakota County project.

Construction Dates: Project complete 2013

Traffic Impacts: Lane closures, restrictions, detours. See Dakota County site for more information

 

Hwy 77 138th St in Apple Valley to Minnesota River PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Repair concrete, resurface road and upgrade guardrail

 

Hwys 78 – 156

 

Hwy 78

Hwys 12, 27, 55, 59, 78, 210 West central Minnesota PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Install rumble strips and pavement markings

Hwy 88

Hwy 88 in New Brighton PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface road, repair storm sewer drainage system and guardrail

I-90


I-90 Near Dresbach
Description: Replace the Dresbach Bridge over the Mississippi River
Construction Dates: Fall 2012-2016 (Bridge replacement work will begin March 2013.)
Traffic Impacts: None until bridge replacement work begins
www.dot.state.mn.us/d6/projects/dresbachbridge/

News: Bridge inspection has been completed.

 

I-90—Blue Earth  PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Restoration of prairie on roadsides and in rest areas west of Blue Earth

 

Hwy I-90 west of Hwy 71
Description: Resurface road, approximately one mile PROJECT COMPLETE

 

I-90, Hwy 61 Winona County
Description: Paint bridge at interchange PROJECT COMPLETE

I-94 in the Twin Cities Metro Area

I-94 ramp from 3rd Street in Minneapolis PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Reconstruct bus shoulder

 

I-94 Chatsworth St in St Paul PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Replace pedestrian bridge, guardrail and traffic management systems

 

 I-94 John Ireland Blvd to I-694/I-94 in OakdalePROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Replace signs

 

 

I-94 West of the Twin Cities Metro Area

I-94 at Collegeville PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Install electronic instruments to collect data as part of a study to measure bridge performance

 

WB I-94, EB Hwy 10 Alexandria, Detroit Lakes PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface EB Hwy 10 from Detroit Lakes to Frazee, and WB I-94 from 1 mile east of Douglas County Road 17 to Alexandria


I-94 over Douglas County Road 1 PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface and paint bridges

 

I-94 at Buffalo River 4 miles east of Moorhead PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Replace deck and paint EB and WB bridges

 

I-94 at SE Main Ave in Moorhead PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Reconstruct EB exit and WB entrance ramps

 

I-94 Clearwater to St. Cloud
Description: Fall-winter 2012, construct crossovers and other prep work. April – July 2013, resurface 7.5 miles of interstate and make drainage improvements
Construction Dates: September 2012 – July 2013
Traffic Impacts: Expect lane closures, reduced speeds, delays, take alternative routes if possible
Resources:

 

I-94 Monticello to St. Michael

Description: Repair road surface, pave shoulders and ramps
Construction Dates: Late May - early August 2013
Traffic Impacts: Periodic non-rush hour lane closures, reduced speeds

 

WB I-94 in Albertville PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Install access improvements (city of Albertville project)

 

Hwy 10 near Perham, I-94 near Alexandria PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Paint bridges

 

I-94 near Alexandria, I-94 near Moorhead
Description: Install cable median barrier
Construction Dates: Late fall 2012/Spring 2013
Traffic Impacts: Lane closures

 

Hwy 95

Hwy 95 from just north of Hwy 97 to Hwy 8 PROJECT COMPLETE
Resurfacing project
Construction Dates: August 2011 – June 2012

Traffic Impacts: Lane closures and flaggers

 

Hwy 95 Mille Lacs County Road 29 in Princeton
Description: Landscape roundabout
Construction Dates: Spring 2013
Traffic Impacts: Minimal

 

Hwy 95 Hwy 23 to Isanti/Chisago county line
Description: Replace signs on 52 miles of road
Construction Dates: August – November 2012
Traffic Impacts: Periodic shoulder/lane closures

 

Hwy 95 I-35 to Grand Ave in North Branch PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface road, replace signal at Forest Blvd, improve accessibility

 

Hwy 101

Hwy 101/Hwy 13 in Savage PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Interchange construction

 

Hwy 101 Pleasant View Rd in Chanhassen
Description: Construct pedestrian/bike trail
Construction Dates: 2013
Traffic Impacts: None

 

Hwy 104

Hwy 104 Glenwood to Pope County Road 29 PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Overlay, culvert replacements

 

Hwy 109

Hwy 109 Winnebago to Delevan
Description: Reconstruct road
Construction Dates: July-Sept 2012

Traffic Impacts: Detour

 

Hwy 110

Hwy 110 at I-35E in Mendota Heights PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface road, repair concrete and bridge decks

Hwy 113

Hwy 113 Waubun to Mahnomen CR 4 PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Mill and overlay, culvert replacements

Hwy 114

Hwys 12, 27, 28, 55, 75, 114, 119 West central Minnesota PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Replace and repair culverts

 

Hwy 115

Hwys 115, 371 Randall to Hwy 371, Little Falls to Morrison CR 48 PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Seal coat road surface


Hwy 119

Hwys 12, 27, 28, 55, 75, 114, 119 West central Minnesota PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Replace and repair culverts

 

Hwy 120

Hwy 120 Brookview Dr to 4th St in Maplewood PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Modify intersection, add auxiliary lane, resurface road and replace traffic signal

 

Hwy 156

Hwy 156 Wentworth Ave in South St Paul
Description: Replace signal and improve accessibility
Construction Dates: September - December 2012
Traffic Impacts: Short-term, off-peak lane closures

 

 

Hwys 169 – 694

 

Hwy 169

Hwy 169 and I-494, Bloomington PROJECT COMPLETE

Description: New construction, ramps, frontage roads

 

Hwy 169/Bren Road in Minnetonka PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Interchange reconstruction

 

Hwy 169/County Hwy 30 (93rd Ave N) in Brooklyn Park/Osseo
Description: Interchange construction
Construction Dates: 2013

 

Hwy 169 Bloomington Ferry Bridge at Minnesota River near Savage, Bloomington, Shakopee
Description: Bridge repair and roadway work
Construction Dates: Summer 2013
Traffic Impacts: Single lane both directions for approximately 3 weeks in summer

 

Hwy 169 at County Road 64 in Belle Plaine
Description:
Landscaping
Construction Dates: October 2010 - June 2013
Traffic Impacts: Potential shoulder closures

 

Hwy 169 CR 26 to the Pike River Bridge
Description: Reconstruct Hwy 169, construct turn lanes
Construction Dates: Sept. 4, 2012 - July 12, 2013
Traffic Impacts: Single-lane traffic with flaggers, detour

 

Hwy 169 3rd St N to 13th St S in Grand Rapids
Description: Reconstruct and widen Hwy 169, construct turn lanes, city utilities www.mndot.gov/d1/projects/Hwy169poke/
Construction Dates: Late April 2012 - June 2013
Traffic Impacts: Temporary lane closures

 

Hwy 169 Elk River to Zimmerman PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface 10 miles of road, includes shoulders and turn-lanes, replace culverts, upgrade pedestrian accesses


Hwy 169 At Hwy 14 interchange in North Mankato PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Construct median and acceleration lane

 

Hwy 169 and Hwy 60 at North Star Bridge in Mankato PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurfacing project

 

Hwy 169 at Marschall Rd in Shakopee
Description: Construct park and ride
Construction Dates: Fall 2012 - June 2013
Traffic Impacts: Short-term, off-peak ramp closures

 

Hwy 169 South of Delaware Ave in St Lawrence Twp PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Construct SB right turn lane and NB left turn lane

 

Hwy 169 W Hayden Lake Rd to south end of bridge over Mississippi River in Champlin
Description: Resurface road
Construction Dates: July 2012
Traffic Impacts: Overnight lane closures

 

Hwy 169 22nd St to 23rd St in St. Louis Park PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Close access to/from Hwy 169 and install visual barrier

 

Hwy 169 Near Lynnville Dr in Sand Creek Twp
Description: Regrade drainage ditch, control erosion
Construction Dates: July - Dec 2012
Traffic Impacts: Shoulder closures


Hwy 200

Hwy 200 Hwy 6 to Hwy 2 and Hill City to the Aitkin/Cass county line PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface road, replace culverts, add turn lanes, install accessible pedestrian ramps

 

Hwy 200 Zerkel to Long Lake Park PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface road


Hwy 210

Hwy 210 at Otter Tail CR 82/Pebble Lake Road PROJECT COMPLETE
Description:
Traffic signal installation, intersection work

 

Hwys 210, 371 Baxter and Brainerd PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Upgrade pedestrian accesses at traffic signals

 

Hwy 210 1 mile east of Hwy 45 over St. Louis River in Carlton County
Description: Rehabilitate bridge
Construction Dates: June 6 - Dec. 12, 2012
Traffic Impacts: Hwy 210 and the Thomson bridge are open

 

Hwy 210 I-35 to Hwy 65 PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface 42 miles of road

 

Hwy 210 Cromwell to Wright PROJECT COMPLETE
Description:install culvert linings, turn lanes and bypass lanes

 

Hwys 12, 27, 55, 59, 78, 210 West central Minnesota PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Install rumble strips and pavement markings


Hwy 212

Hwy 212 at Hwy 101, Carver County Road 17 (Powers Blvd), Carver County Road 10 (Engler Blvd) and Carver County Road 11 interchanges in Chanhassen and Chaska PROJECT COMPLETE
Description:
Landscaping

 

Hwy 212 at Hwy 284 in Cologne PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Close median, construct Reduced Conflict Intersection

 

Hwy 212 Glencoe PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Install wet-reflective pavement markings

 

Hwy 212 Montevideo to Lac Qui Parle County Road 35 PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface 4 miles of road, grade Hwy 59 intersection

 

Hwy 212 Dawson to Hwy 75 including 1 mile N and S on Hwy 75 PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface 8 miles of road

 

Hwy 212/Hwy 62 interchange in Eden Prairie
Description: City of Eden Prairie-led project to improve Shady Oak Road (County Road 61) between and including the interchanges of Hwy 62 and Hwy 212 by adding turn lanes, a median and trails.
Construction Dates: Fall 2012

Hwy 217

Hwy 217Little Fork River Bridge, Koochiching County PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Control erosion around bridge piers

Hwy 220

Hwy 220 Climax to East Grand Forks PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface 23.6 miles of road, replace culverts, repair shoulders, replace signs

 

Hwy 220 Mallory Bridge over Red Lake River PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Repair bridge deck

Hwy 238

Hwy 238 Albany
Description: Reconstruct road, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, sewers, water main (city of Albany project)
Construction Dates: Summer 2013
Traffic Impacts: Lane closures with flaggers, short-term detours

Hwy 244

Hwy 244 in Dellwood PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Trim Trees

Hwy 258

Hwy 258 North of Comfrey Project Complete
Description: Replace bridge

Hwy 280

Hwy 280 University Ave over Hwy 280, Cedar St over I-35E/I-94 in St Paul
Description: Build LRT bridges for Central Corridor Project
Construction Dates: March 2012 - November 2013
Traffic Impacts: Short-term road closures, lane closures

Hwy 284

Hwy 284 from 10th Street to Hwy 5 in Waconia
Description: Replace signal
Construction Dates: June – December 2012
Traffic Impacts: Occasional lane and shoulder closures, local road restrictions

Hwy 310

Hwy 310 5 miles north of Roseau PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Repair bridge over the Roseau River

Hwy 371

Hwy 371 Nisswa

Description: Description: Reconstruct to tie with city/county road improvements. 2012, construct new Crow Wing CR 18. 2013, reconstruct Hwy 371, Smiley Rd, and accesses
Construction Dates: July 2012 – Early Fall 2013
Traffic Impacts: 2012, expect lane and shoulder closures, some flaggers and night work. 2013, plan for two-way traffic on Hwy 371, side street lane closures.

 

Hwy 371 Nisswa to Pine River PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Resurface 16 miles of road, upgrade pedestrian accesses


I-394

I-394 Hwy 55 to 6th Street N in Mpls PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Landscape along road

 

I-494

I-494 from Hwy 5 to I-394 PROJECT COMPLETE
Description: Landscaping on I-494 from Hwy 5 to I-394

 

Hwy 169 and I-494, Bloomington PROJECT COMPLETE

Description: New construction, ramps, frontage roads

 

I-494 34th Avenue to Hwy 100 in Richfield and Bloomington
Description: Resurface road, add WB auxiliary lane, reconstruct median, repair drainage systems and reconstruct Xerxes Ave bridge
Construction Dates: July 2012 – November 2013
Traffic Impacts: Ramp closures, lane closures, 5 weekend closures of I-494, long-term closure of the Xerxes Ave bridge

www.mndot.gov/metro/projects/i494richfield

 

I- 535

I-535 in Duluth — Blatnik Bridge Rehabilitation Project
Description: Repair steel, replace railings and expansion joints, paint

Construction Dates: May-October 2012 and May-October 2013
Traffic Impacts: All lanes are open

 

I- 694

I-694 in Arden Hills - I-694/Hwy 10/Snelling Interchange Reconstruction

Description: Interchange reconstruction and I-694 realignment

Construction Dates: 2012 - 2013

Traffic Impacts: Long-term closures of northbound and southbound Snelling at I-694 and Hwy 10 between I-35W and eastbound I-694

 

I-694 from I-35W in Arden Hills to Hwy 100 in Brooklyn Center

Description: Concrete pavement repair, bridge redecking, blacktop resurfacing and related work
Construction Dates: June-November 2013
Traffic Impacts: Long-term lane closures, ramp and loop closures, weekend full closures in both directions

 

I-694 from 40th Street to Hwy 61 in Oakdale, Mahtomedi, Vadnais Heights, White Bear Lake and Maplewood Project Complete
Description: Pavement work, ramp reconstruction, minor bridge deck repairs and improvements, guardrail replacement and safety improvements to the lanes

 

I-694 Lexington Ave over I-694 in Arden Hills Project Complete
Description: Widen bridge, install dual left turn lanes and improve accessibility

 

I-694 Hamline Ave in Arden Hills to Victoria Street in Shoreview
Description: Install fencing
Construction Dates: March 2012 – November 2013
Traffic Impacts: Shoulder closures