Minnesota Department of Transportation

511 Travel Info

Highway 95

Franconia Township

Project complete

Highway 95 at Highway 26 and Shamrock Lane and Highway 95 at Highway 243 in Franconia Township project locations map

Hwy 95 project locations map

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About this project

Hwy 95 in Franconia Township underwent safety improvements. We constructed dedicated left and right turn lanes on Hwy 95, realigned Co. Rd. 26/Pleasant Valley Rd. and constructed a roundabout at Hwy 95 at Hwy 243/260th St.

Summary of work

  • Constructed left turn lanes on Hwy 95 at Shamrock Ln. and Hwy 26
  • Realigned Hwy 26 north to improve turning sight distances
  • Constructed single lane roundabout at the intersection of Hwy 95 and Hwy 243/260th St.
  • Reconstructed existing shoulders
  • Built a treatment pond and drainage infrastructure along Hwy 95 at Hwy 26/Pleasant Valley Rd. and Shamrock Ln.
  • Resurfaced road at the intersection of Hwy 95 and Hwy 243/260th St.
  • Upgraded drainage at the intersection of Hwy 95 and Hwy 243/260th St.