Minnesota Department of Transportation

511 Travel Info

Highway 50

Hampton, New Trier and Douglas Township

About this project

Highway 50 between Highway 52 in Hampton to Highway 61 in Douglas Township project location map

Hwy 50 project location map.

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We will be repaving Hwy 50 to provide a smoother road surface, update drainage, improve safety by adding a right turn lane in Hampton Township, and improving accessibility by adding a pedestrian ramp and sidewalk in New Trier. This project is in coordination with the City of Hampton and the City of New Trier.

Summary of work

  • Repave Hwy 50 from Hwy 52 in Hampton to Hwy 61 in Douglas Township
  • Reconstruct Hwy 50 in New Trier between Hinton Ave. and Holt Ave.
  • Add right turn lane at Co. Rd. 85/Goodwin Ave.
  • Update drainage
  • Improve accessibility at the intersection of Hwy 50 and Co. Rd. 85/Hogan Ave. in New Trier
  • Repave 700 ft. of Hogan Ave. north from Hwy 50
  • Relocate utilities

Traffic impacts

All traffic impacts are tentative and weather dependent.

Upcoming

Information about upcoming traffic impacts will be added as details become available. Motorists can expect full road closures, temporary lane closures and side street closures during construction.