BEMIDJI, Minn. – Motorists can expect detours, lane restrictions and intersection closures as
construction continues on Highway 75 in Hendrum and Halstad. Crews will
continue Phase 1 (grade raise) on Highway 75 in Hendrum on Monday,
August 5, as the project moves to Phase 2 in Halstad.
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
The upcoming public meetings will take place Tuesdays, 10:00 a.m.
· Hendrum- (August 6, 20) at the Civic Center/Fire Hall, 308 Main Street East
· Halstad- (August 13, 27) at the Legion Recreation Center, 580 Second Avenue West
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
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
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