Minnesota Department of Transportation

511 Travel Info

Hwy 73 Kettle River

Carlton

About this project

Hwy 73 Kettle River
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Throughout the project:

  • Remove pavement, add reinforcement in subgrade and repave
  • Replace existing signing

Rural segment:

  • Completely reconstruct the Hwy 73/Hwy 27 intersection to remove skew including reconstructing new roadside ditching and culverts, relocating utilities, and installing new intersection lighting

Within Kettle River:

  • Remove and replace all sidewalks and curb and gutter
  • Curb lines will remain the same except at curb bump-outs at or near intersections
  • Extend curb and gutter approximately 275-feet north of 3rd Ave N to slow traffic coming into Kettle River
  • Repair approximately 20 storm sewer structures
  • Line approximately 350-feet of storm sewer and clean approximately 250-feet of storm sewer
  • Provide new storm sewer to accommodate ADA intersection bump-outs, curb revisions and curb extensions
  • Replace existing roadway lighting system