County Road 18 has been torn up on the east side of town since the beginning of June, as construction crews work to create roundabouts at the intersections with MacIver Ave. and Naber Ave. NE, a wider roadway, and a new trail. Wright County’s highway engineer, Virgil Hawkins, said contractors found unsuitable soils in areas […]
Wright County Highway 34 to See Detour West of Hanover
Construction of a roundabout near the Buffalo Airport will move traffic north to County Highway 35.
The Wright County Highway Department is planning construction of an intersection improvement at County Highway 34 and County Road 134 in the City of Buffalo, near the Buffalo Airport. The construction improvements will consist of the construction of a modern day roundabout to improve safety and traffic flow through the intersection. The construction project will […]
Major St. Michael – Albertville Road Set to Close Monday, June 4
The complete reconstruction of Wright County Highway 18 between MacIver and Naber Avenues will cause headaches for summer drivers. Detours will be posted.
The Wright County Highway Department announced Thursday, May 31 that the complete reconstruction of Wright County Highway 18, or 50th Street Northeast, will begin Monday, June 4, with multiple utility agencies on site to re-route services and road construction crews beginning to demolish the old thoroughfare. The road will be closed from MacIver Avenue Northeast/Barthel […]
River Road in Hanover to Close over Holiday Weekend
Looking to jump off County Highway 19 (Labeaux Avenue) and use River Road to cut down to Hanover? Better think again. The City of Hanover announced Thursday, May 24 that grading and preparation work will be done on River Road over the holiday weekend. The road will be closed in Hanover from Eighth Street Northeast […]
Wright County Releases 2017 Highway Project List
The Wright County Highway Department has unveiled its 2017 Construction Projects Map, which includes a major overhaul for Highway 3 near South Haven and a new turn lane closer to home in Albertville on Highway 37. The projects the county will be constructing this year “provides a continued emphasis on preservation of the existing Wright County […]
Road Construction on 101 in Otsego as Cable Barrier Installed
Installation of nearly four-and-a-half miles of cable median barrier and guardrail along Minnesota Highway 101 between Wright County Road 36 at the Crow River and Highway 10 at the Mississippi River in Otsego begins Thursday, August 25. During the work, motorists will encounter alternating lane and shoulder closures in each direction between 7 a.m. and […]
Major Road Closures in Otsego Set for June 1, Last Two Weeks
The Wright County Highway Department will begin a major county highway improvement project in Otsego at the intersections of Wright County Highway 39 and Page Avenue, and Wright County Highway 39 and Odean Avenue. Center left turn lanes will be constructed in each direction on Highway 39 at these two intersections beginning Wednesday, June 1, […]
Road Construction Update: Weekend Traffic Tie Ups Plentiful around Twin Cities
We realize the weekend, for many of you, means travel. Soccer games. Fishing openers. Lacrosse matches. It all adds up to miles behind the wheel. And, since it’s officially “Construction Season” here in the Twin Cities great area, you need to find the fastest way from Point A to Point B. Here’s a handy guide […]
Ribbon Cutting Today for New 70th Street/County Highway 37 in Otsego
A ribbon cutting will go up and traffic barricades will come down as another one of the summer’s pivotal construction projects comes to a close this week in Otsego. The Otsego City Council, Mayor Jessica Stockamp and dignitaries from Wright County will join workers and engineers who guided the County Road 37/70 Street project through […]
Eastbound Lanes Set to Open in Interstate 94 Construction Area
The Interstate 94 expansion is nearing completion. Tonight, the three new eastbound lanes on I-94 between St. Michael and Rogers will be opened for traffic. Drivers using that route tomorrow morning will take a right-hand turn onto I-94 just like before the construction. Road crews will continue working on the westbound lanes through the remaining […]
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