Hwy 210 — Deerwood to Aitkin

Roadwork, current impacts

Weekdays through October

Monday morning through Friday afternoon by 3 p.m.

Expect one-way traffic, detour

Crews will need to close one lane at a time to make concrete surface repairs and allow for 24 hour cure time.

• Eastbound Hwy 210 one-way through the work zone between Deerwood and Aitkin. Motorists will encounter lane shifts, one-way traffic and reduced speeds. Those from side entrances or streets MUST GO EAST through work zone.
• Westbound Hwy 210 detours between Aitkin and Deerwood. Follow detour signs along Hwy 169 Aitkin to Bennettville, then Aitkin Co. Rd. 11 and Crow Wing Co. Rd. 14 to Hwy 6 Bay Lake, back to Deerwood. Map, PDF

Weekday work zone

Local traffic

Crews will work on west end near Rushmeyer Lake.

• Access open to those who live, work or visit areas along the work zone. However, expect access changes and segments of one-way traffic where crews are working. Periodic hard closures will also be necessary to replace the underground pipes.
• Access open to businesses in Deerwood and Aitkin. Hwy 210 remains open between Hwy 169 and Nineth Ave. W. in Aitkin

Weekends

Hwy 210 open

About this project

MnDOT will improve 12 miles of Hwy 210 between east junction Hwy 6 in Deerwood and Ninth Ave. W in the west end of Aitkin.

Summary of work

• Smoothen and make repairs to 9 miles of concrete road surface (diamond-grind)
• Resurface asphalt shoulders (mill and overlay)
• Replace or repair underground pipes/culverts and restore ditch drainage, includes culverts near Rushmeyer Lake and Bass Lake - Complete