Hwy 25—Buffalo

Reconstruct

Current impacts

Travelers will see crews prepare work areas along Hwy 25 for 2023 construction. Expect periodic lane or shoulder closures, sidewalk closures and crews and equipment along the road. Follow signs.

City of Buffalo construction project

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About this project

City of Buffalo, in partnership with MnDOT, will reconstruct Hwy 25 from First St. S to the curve north of Settlers Pkwy. The project includes updates to city utilities, pedestrian sidewalks and approaches. Work is scheduled to begin spring 2023.

Summary of work

• Reconstruct Hwy 25 from First St. S to north of Settlers Pkwy.
• Install a continuous center left turn lane to improve access
• Replace underground utilities—water main, sanitary sewer and storm sewer
• Install sidewalk (8 ft. wide) along the east side of Hwy 25 south of Montrose Blvd. and along the west side north of Montrose Blvd.
• Install bicycle lane and shoulder (6 ft. wide) along both sides of Hwy 25 south of Second St. S
• Remove parking along both sides, except on the west side of Sturges Park, to expand the community commons area and open space along the lake between First St. S and Second St. S.

Future impacts

The project will require detours.