MnDOT District 3

Building a better Brainerd: Washington St. construction CROW WING COUNTY May 18—Hwy 210 will close, detour around the work zone to construct two roundabouts from 10th to Fifth Ave. NE (mall segment). tinyurl.com/2p9r2n3w

Eastbound I-94 near Monticello, WRIGHT Co🔥Controlled burn on Wed (5/13). If you see or smell smoke, no worries—trained MnDOT crews onsite! Stay alert, watch for workers in this area. Prescribed fires = healthy roadside vegetation and erosion control. mndot.gov/roadsides/vege…

Hwy 25 detour(s) map:

Quick heads up! HWY 25—BUFFALO TO MONTICELLO CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: rb.gy/offnyl CP Railway will close the Hwy 25 railroad crossing in Buffalo for emergency repairs. Detour uses Hwy 55 and 5th St NE in Buffalo. Hwy 25 remains closed and detoured Buffalo to Monticello.

WADENA- Detour begins May 4 🚧Heads up—Hwy 10 will be closed between CR 4 and Harry Rich Dr so crews can excavate, replace poor soils and install the Union Creek box culvert. Detour via Co. Rd. 4 and Harry Rich Dr. Read the full update: content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MNDOT…

Detour for Hwy 25—Buffalo to Monticello >> Reminder for weekend travelers: Hwy 25 closed from John Ause Memorial Dr in Buffalo to Cameron Ave NE south of Monticello. Detour via Cameron Ave NE (CR 131), CR 37 NE, CR. 12 and Hwy 55 in Buffalo. More details: mndot.gov/d3/projects/hw…

Hwy 210/Washington St—Brainerd: Prep work continues. Hwy 25 closes, detours Mon, April 27. Read update: content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MNDOT… #Brainerd

April 30 - Hwy 169 Garrison - Crews will begin to prepare the work zone for a five mile road improvement project from Crow Wing CR 26 to Pike Ave in Garrison shorturl.at/MdZjk AHEAD: May 11-mid-June: Hwy 169 closes, detours between Garrison and Bennettville

STEARNS COUNTY: Lane closures begin Mon, April 13 on I-94 between Sauk Centre & Melrose to repair two eastbound bridges in 2026, & reconstruct two westbound bridges in 2027 over the Sauk River. Learn more: mndot.gov/d3/i94/sauk-ri…

I-94 Gap - Albertville to Monticello, Wright County: Construction resumes Tue, April 7, and MnDOT will expand eastbound to three lanes. More details: content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MNDOT…

Hwy 25 Buffalo to Monticello, Wright County—Roadwork begins Mon, April 13. Detour/road closes April 21 - late October 2026 to reconstruct road surface, update drainage and construct roundabouts/access. More: content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MNDOT…

Washington Street construction is coming to Brainerd in 2026-2027! youtu.be/7UD1kedwwME?t=5

Improving connections in the heart of Sauk Centre: See how drivers will move through the future mini roundabout at Hwy 71 (Main St S)/Sinclair Lewis to improve safety and traffic flow. Work is part of a larger 2028–2029 construction project: mndot.gov/d3/projects/sa…

Cambridge, ISANTI COUNTY: Hwy 95 closed from Fern St to Dellwood St for City watermain repairs Fri (2/13). Detour: Use Fern St, 2nd Ave, Dellwood. ✔️511mn.org for updates

We appreciate your patience as safety comes first! Details: mndot.gov/news/2026/01/2…

LITTLE FALLS: WB Hwy 10 exit ramp to Haven Rd/CR 76 remains closed until further notice after bridge damage from last month’s crash. Repairs could stretch into late spring as crews wait for warmer temps to safely straighten the girders. Use the Hwy 27 exit instead.

NOW HIRING: MnDOT mn.gov/mmb/careers/se… Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Baxter Repair Shop CADD Designer – Transportation Generalist Sr - Baxter Plan Development Engineer Principal - Baxter Construction Apply by (1/27)

ST. CLOUD - Crews to repair potholes on Division St, Tues (1/13). More details: dot.state.mn.us/news/2026/01/1…

2026 ROADWORK AHEAD: Central MN will see about 25 road and bridge projects this year, including several major ones that may impact your travel. Stay informed and sign up for email updates: content.govdelivery.com/.../MNDOT/bull…

LITTLE FALLS, MORRISON COUNTY - WB Hwy 10 overpass exit ramp to Haven Rd. on the south end of Little Falls is closed until further notice. Motorists to continue west to next exit at Hwy 27 and go west to Haven Rd. in Little Falls. 511mn.org for current impacts