Press Release

Date:               June 19, 2020

Contact:         Chad Schuman, Highway Maintenance Engineer

                       507-328-7060 or pwservice@co.olmsted.mn.us

                       2122 Campus Drive SE, Suite 200

                       Rochester, MN 55904-4744

Olmsted County Road Construction Projects Beginning Soon

Culvert Replacement on County Road (CR) 107

Culvert replacement is scheduled to begin along CR 107 on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. The road will be closed 3/10 mile East of County State Aid Highway (CSAH) 10 to 180 Avenue NE.

Construction is anticipated to be completed by Thursday, June 25, 2020, weather permitting.

There will be no detour posted. Motorists should expect delays and are to seek alternative routes.

Bituminous Repair on County Road (CR) 117

Bituminous Repair is scheduled to begin Monday, June 22, 2020. The road will be closed 2000’ south of intersection of CR 104 and CR 117 to 60 Avenue SW.

Construction is anticipated to be completed by Friday, June 26, 2020, weather permitting.

There will be no detour posted. Motorists should expect delays and are to seek alternative routes.

Reminder

Motorists are reminded to always drive with caution, and never enter a road blocked with barriers or cones. Please reduce your speed and proceed with caution through these work zones.

Access the New Road Closure Map Here

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About Olmsted County

Olmsted County is the eighth largest county in the state of Minnesota with eight cities (Rochester being the largest), 18 townships and approximately 150,000 residents (2016 census data). The county is governed by seven individuals elected to serve on the Olmsted County Board of Commissioners, and county services are supported by nearly 1,300 Olmsted County government employees working to fulfill the county’s vision of being a dynamic, world-class county delivering excellence every day. For more information, visit www.olmstedcounty.com.