Highway 4 Sherburn to St. James project update
MANKATO, Minn. – Highway 4 from Martin County Road 13 to Martin County Road 28 in Sherburn is expected to open to traffic today, July 19, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
In Trimont, crews are expected to begin concrete removal work to replace sidewalks along with drainage work either today or early next week.
Highway 4 Dunnell to Sherburn remains closed to traffic until late August.
Highway 4 from Sherburn to Watonwan County Road 8 near Ormsby remains closed to traffic until late August.
Highway 4 from St. James to Watonwan County Road 8 near Ormsby remains closed with traffic detoured to Watonwan County Roads 27 and 8 until late August.
The detour for Highway 4 Sherburn to St. James traffic is: Martin County Road 8 near Dunnell, Martin County Road 13, Interstate 90, Martin County Road 27, and Watonwan County Road 27.
The Highway 4 project between Sherburn and St. James includes roadway, bridge, and drainage improvements. In addition to resurfacing approximately 25 miles of roadway, the bridge over Cedar Run will be replaced and multiple bridges will be repaired.
Pedestrian accommodations in the cities of Sherburn and Trimont will also be improved.
Construction on the project is expected to be complete in late August, weather permitting.
Stay connected
- Visit the Hwy 4 Sherburn to St. James website for project and detour information, and to sign up for email updates.
- Information will be shared on the MnDOT South Central Facebook group and on X @mndotscentral.
- For real-time traffic and travel information in Minnesota, visit www.511mn.org or get the free smartphone app at Google Play or the App Store.
Project benefits, cost
Benefits of the project include improved pavement, drainage, and pedestrian accommodations. OMG Midwest was awarded the project with a bid of $20,724,636.58.
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