Tag: MnDOT

Fertile City Council Meets

FERTILE, MN—The majority of Monday night’s Fertile City Council meeting dealt with a highway project that was supposed to have happened two years ago and now won’t happen until 2030. Fertile Mayor Brian Nephew says a project manager with MnDOT spoke to the Council about work to be done on Highway 32, which is the…
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July 14, 2026 0

Highway 59 Project At Mahnomen Begins Monday

MAHNOMEN, MN—Construction will start Monday on a new pedestrian crossing across US Highway 59 at Adams Avenue in Mahnomen.  MNDOT Project Manager Amber Abraham talks about the project. Abraham says there shouldn’t be any traffic concerns during construction. She says construction should take about 12 days, weather permitting.


July 8, 2026 0

City of Ada meets with MnDOT over Highway 9/Highway 200 Intersection 

The City of Ada recently had a meeting with the Minnesota Department of Transportation over the Highway 9 and Highway 200 Intersection after Ada Police Chief Steve Hager brought up some safety concerns last month. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson says some things have already been done to help make the intersection safer, but work…
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August 21, 2025 0

Fosston Highway 2 project update 

The Fosston City Council heard an update on the Highway 2 construction project at their meeting earlier this week, which included an update on the controversial plans to remove a traffic signal in the Middle of Fosston. Fosston Administrator Cassie Heide gives us an update on where things currently stand with light.  The Minnesota Department…
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August 16, 2025 0

Fosston City Council Meets

FOSSTON, MN—A late addition to the Fosston City Council’s agenda for Monday night’s regular meeting turned out to be a major item of interest.  Fosston City Administrator Cassie Heide says a proposal from HR Green of St. Paul was accepted regarding MnDOT’s proposal to remove the stop light at US Highway 2 in downtown Fosston.…
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July 16, 2025 0

Barnesville Traffic Delays

BARNESVILLE, MN— R&J News has been keeping you updated about the construction on Highway 9 in Barnesville over the summer.  The Minnesota Department of Transportation says you should expect periodic stops and long delays near the intersection of Highways 9 and 34.  Starting on Friday, August 11, crews are starting a paving project on Highway…
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August 11, 2023 0