Minnesota Department of Transportation

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Construction

2024 construction season

Northeast Minnesota

State highway and bridge projects

Hwy 61 Duluth expressway ### Hwy 53/CR 332 roundabout Hwy 37/CR 5 Willow River Bridge Hwy 2 Floodwood Hwy 23 Duluth resurfacing Hwy 53 Virginia resurfacing Hwy 65 Swan River Roundabout Hwy 23 Sandstone to Askov I-35 Duluth bridges I-35 Atkinson Bridge Hwy 169 resurfacing I-35 Hinckley Bridges Hwy 23 US Steel Creek
Route (Hwy or Interstate) Description Begin date End date 2024 construction cost Website
Hwy 2 Construct new roundabout at Hwy 2/Hwy 65 intersection in Swan River June 1, 2023 September 28, 2024 $6 million mndot.gov/d1/projects/swanriverroundabout
Hwy 2 Resurface Hwy 2 from just east of Hwy 200 to Ash St and just east of Hwy 73 to CR 845/Maki Rd near Floodwood August 23, 2024 October 24, 2024 $3.9 million mndot.gov/d1/projects/hwy-2-floodwood
Hwy 18, Hwy 23 Resurface Hwy 23 from Sandstone to Askov and repair bridge over I-35 January 29, 2024 August 24, 2024 $4.5 million mndot.gov/d1/projects/hwy23-sandstone
Hwy 23 Replace culvert beneath Hwy 23 at Gogebic Creek in Duluth July 1, 2023 August 30, 2024 $1.5 million mndot.gov/d1/projects/hwy23-culvert
Hwy 23 Resurface Hwy 23 from W 5th St to 121st Ave W in Duluth July 15, 2024 September 20, 2024 $1.5 million mndot.gov/d1/projects/hwy23
Hwy 23, Hwy 18  Resurface Hwy 23 from Sandstone to Askov and repair bridge over I-35 January 29, 2024 August 24, 2024 $4.5 million mndot.gov/d1/projects/hwy23-sandstone
I-35 Repair and resurface bridge on I-35 over Carlton County Rd 61 near Carlton May 1, 2023 July 1, 2024 $3.5 million mndot.gov/d1/projects/atkinson-bridge
I-35 Resurface 3 miles of I-35 and replace 4 bridges near Hinckley January 2, 2024 July 1, 2026 $20 million mndot.gov/d1/projects/hinckley-bridge
I-35 Resurface I-35, including ramps on I-35, between Lake Ave and 21st Ave E in Duluth July 8, 2024 November 30, 2024 $2.3 million mndot.gov/d1/projects/i-35-duluth-bridges
I-35 Repair bridges and ramps on I-35 at Mesaba Ave in Duluth July 8, 2024 November 14, 2025 $8 million mndot.gov/d1/projects/i-35-duluth-bridges
I-35 Resurface I-35 near Willow River and Hwy 73 near Moose Lake July 1, 2024 September 30, 2024 $1.5 million None
I-35 Construct Twin Ports Interchange, bridge replacement at I-35, I-535 and Hwy 53 in Duluth August 29, 2022 June 30, 2025 $57 million mndot.gov/d1/projects/twin-ports-interchange
Hwy 37 Reconfigure turn lanes at Hwy 37 and CR 5 near Range Regional Airport in Hibbing March 18, 2024 October 25, 2024 $730,000 mndot.gov/d1/projects/hwy37-cr5
Hwy 53 Construct new roundabout at Hwy 53/CR 332 in International Falls June 5, 2024 November 1, 2024 $3.5 million None
Hwy 53 Resurface Hwy 53 from 2nd Ave NW to just north of the wayside rest in Virginia and resurface 7 ramps at the Hwy 169/Hwy 53 intersections July 8, 2024 October 18, 2024 $4.8 million mndot.gov/d1/projects/hwy53-virginia
Hwy 53 Construct Twin Ports Interchange, bridge replacement at I-35, I-535 and Hwy 53 in Duluth August 29, 2022 June 30, 2025 $57 million mndot.gov/d1/projects/twin-ports-interchange
Hwy 61 Resurface Hwy 61 from Superior St to CR 33/McQuade Rd in Duluth April 15, 2024 November 30, 2024 $2.7 million mndot.gov/d1/projects/hwy61-expressway-resurfacing
Hwy 61 Construct intersection safety improvements and/or add left turn lanes at 5 intersections on Hwy 61 south of Two Harbors June 17, 2024 November 30, 2024 $1.95 million mndot.gov/d1/projects/hwy61
Hwy 135 Replace culvert on Hwy 135 1.3 mi south of CR 26  near Embarrass June 17, 2024 November 30, 2024 $350,000 None
Hwy 169 Resurface Hwy 169 from CR 67 to CR 103 and repair 2 bridges, between Chisolm and Mountain Iron January 15, 2024 October 18, 2024 $14.87 million mndot.gov/d1/projects/hwy169-chisholm-mtiron
I-535 Construct Twin Ports Interchange, bridge replacement at I-35, I-535 and Hwy 53 in Duluth August 29, 2022 June 30, 2025 $57 million mndot.gov/d1/projects/twin-ports-interchange
Various Replace signs at various locations in MnDOT District 1 August 1, 2023 September 30, 2024 $1.7 million None
Various Repair and replace culverts at various locations in MnDOT District 1 June 5, 2024 October 31, 2024 $1.4 million None