Crews will be at work preparing for the future construction project, includes: relocating utilities, removing structures and trees/brush, surveying, etc.
Expect periodic lane, shoulder or sidewalk closures along Hwy 95
Project location map. Select PNG image to enlarge
Summary of work
Expand the four-lane segment from Fillmore St. to Ashland St., includes sidewalks and adjacent entrances
Reconstruct from Fern St. to Ashland St., includes sidewalks and adjacent entrances
Replace underground storm sewer and utilities
Upgrade signal systems, overhead streetlights and install fiber optic cable
Reconstruct the BNSF railway crossing
Layout of the four-lane segment from Fillmore to Ashland St.(May 2023). Select PNG image to enlarge
Hwy 95 will be constructed in three segments over two construction seasons in 2026-2027. The project begins on the west end and moves eastward.
Local access will be maintained along each closed segment by using adjacent side streets, second entrances, temporary driveways or alleys. Pedestrian access will also change; follow detour signs.
Work segments map. Select (PNG) image to enlarge.
Schedule at a glance
The project will require three segments of road closures with detours.
Schedule
Map color
Work segment
Detour plans in Cambridge
Spring - summer 2026
Purple
Fern to Dellwood
Close and reconstruct Hwy 95 from west of Fern St., near Rum River, to east of Dellwood St.
Westbound Hwy 95 detour Cypress St. S to Second Ave. SW to Co. Rd. 70
Eastbound Hwy 95 detour Co. Rd. 70 to Second Ave. SW and Birch St. S
Local access maintained; follow signs along side streets
