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Albertville, Otsego to Get Traffic Reprieve Later this Month with County 37/137 Opening

It's going to get a bit easier to get around Albertville and southeastern Otsego later this month, according to the Wright County Highway Department.

November 3, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

It’s going to get a bit easier to get around Albertville and southeastern Otsego later this month, according to the Wright County Highway Department. That’s because work will, weather permitting, […]

Tagged With: Costco, County Road 137, County Road 37, road construction

Lander Avenue, 17th Street Closing in St. Michael as City Project Continues

Detour set to be in place for two weeks.

September 9, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

Tired of “road construction” season, yet? St. Michael and its road construction contractor will shut down Lander Avenue and 17th Street to traffive for two weeks, beginning Wednesday, September 10. […]

Tagged With: 17th Street, Lander Avenue, road construction

Major Construction Begins Near Costco Site, Will Impact Otsego and Albertville Traffic

Wright County Highway 37/137 will undergo major changes, including multiple roundabouts, over the next year.

September 2, 2025 By Mike Schoemer

Wright County is, quite literally, paving the way for Otsego’s new Costco superstore location. Meanwhile, commuters and residents in neighborhoods to the north and east of the new store will […]

Tagged With: Costco, road construction, Wright County

Hanover Roadwork, Including Roundabout at Beebe Lake Road, Set for June 24

While rain may prolong the project if this weather pattern holds, eventually commuters and residents will have a completely new way of navigating the city of Hanover, with three roundabouts planned at major intersections in the community over the next two summers.

June 18, 2024 By Mike Schoemer

Major road reconstruction and redesign on Wright County Highway 19 is expected to begin Monday, June 24, weather permitting. While rain may prolong the project if this weather pattern holds, […]

Tagged With: Hanover, road construction, roundabout

Major Albertville, St. Michael Intersection to Get Repaved Monday, July 17

Traffic will be snarled at the thoroughfare much of the day.

July 14, 2023 By Mike Schoemer

The Wright County Highway Department will be paving a bituminous patch on County Highway 18 (Jason Ave NE) from the intersection of County Highway 19 (Labeaux Avenue) to 600 feet […]

Tagged With: Albertville, paving, road construction

Open House Tonight Regarding County Road 35 Redevelopment

With hundreds of houses springing up on the city's east side, reconstruction will provide a new-look highway.

July 27, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

An open house dealing with the construction on Wright County Highway 35 (Kahl Avenue NE) in St. Michael will take place from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 27 […]

Tagged With: County 35, expansion, road construction

Vacation Travelers: Interstate 94 Has a Few Twists, Turns in Store through STMA

Traveling over the July 4th weekend? Check out a new video for navigating westbound I-94 between Maple Grove and St. Michael

June 29, 2021 By Mike Schoemer

  If you are planning to travel this holiday weekend on I-94 between Maple Grove and St. Michael, check MnDOT’s dashcam video for a first-hand look of what to expect […]

Tagged With: Fourth of July, Intestate 94, road construction

Roundabout at O’Day Avenue Set to Open, Major Lange Changes on I-94 Set

A pivotal date approaches on massive Interstate project, as June 14 brings major changes for commuters in STMA.

June 11, 2021 By Mike Schoemer

Two pivotal dates are approaching on the massive Interstate 94 project, as June 14 brings major changes for commuters in St. Michael near the Highway 241 overpass, and Tuesday, June […]

Tagged With: Highway 241, Interstate 94, lane changes, road construction

Ramp Closure in St. Michael, Lane Closures in Rogers as I-94 Work Rolls Along

Construction season is in full swing, and the commute along the Interstate 94 corridor is officially snarled.

May 12, 2021 By Mike Schoemer

The best and the worst of it is all yet to come for St. Michael, Albertville, Otsego and Monticello commuters, as major lane closures, ramp closures and overnight stoppages are […]

Tagged With: I94 expansion, Interstate 94, road construction

Tree Removal on I-94 near Rogers Coming Next Week

The dawn of a new road construction season is merely weeks away.

February 17, 2021 By Mike Schoemer

I 94 construction map

Crews will begin working on Monday, February 22, on the shoulders of I-94 between Maple Grove and Rogers to remove trees and brush. This work is to prepare the area […]

Tagged With: Interstate 94, road construction, tree removal

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