BEMIDJI, Minn. – Additional open houses for a pair of Highway 75 reconstruction projects in Norman County are scheduled on Tuesday, June 18.
Along
with the contractor, Spruce Valley Corporation, staff from MnDOT and
the City, will be present to answer questions about the project and
timeline. The public meetings will take place at:
· 4:30 p.m. at the Halstad Legion Recreation Center, 580 Second Avenue West
· 5:30 p.m. at the Hendrum Civic Center/Fire Hall, 308 Main Street East
Construction
will begin as early as June 24, weather permitting. The project will
reconstruct Highway 75 in both Hendrum and Halstad. The projects also
feature:
- Highway grade raise
- Concrete resurfacing
- Construction of turn lanes
- Installation of highway lighting
- Sidewalk replacement
- Pedestrian accessibility improvements
- Culvert replacement
- Storm sewer, curb and gutter upgrades
Motorists
can expect detours, lane restrictions and intersection closures. Access
to local businesses and residents will be maintained throughout the
project. The overall detour for motorists traveling Highway 75 is:
· Halstad- County Roads 10, 19 and 21
· Hendrum- County Roads 4, 25, 39
Spruce Valley Corporation is the contractor for the $8 million project. It is expected to last through November, weather permitting. Visit the website for additional details and detour maps at mndot.gov/d2/projects/2019/hwy75-hendrum-halstad.
To
request an ASL or foreign language interpreter, call 651-366-4720. To
request other reasonable accommodations, call 651-366-4718; the
Minnesota Relay service toll-free at 1-800-627-3529 (TTY, Voice or ASCII) or 711, or email your request to adarequest.dot@state.mn.us
For updated road condition information, call 511 or visit www.511mn.org