Hwy 59 reopens south of Marshall and Garvin as concrete repair project ends
WILLMAR, Minn. – Highway 59 south of Marshall and Garvin reopens to traffic today as the concrete repair project has been completed, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The detour and all barriers are expected to be removed by the end of the day, weather permitting.
Project summary
The concrete road surface was repaired on two sections of Highway 59.
- South of Marshall: Highway 59 from Lyon County Road 6 to Highway 23
- South of Garvin: Highway 59 from 201st Street to Lyon County Road 14
Sidewalks and pedestrian crossings in Marshall were upgraded to meet current Americans with Disabilities Act standards.
- Along Highway 19 from the intersection of Highway 23 to the intersection of Tiger Drive
- Where Highway 59 intersects with Susan Drive and with Boyer Drive
Benefits of the project include a smoother road surface and enhanced safety for drivers and pedestrians. Interstate Improvement, Inc., is the contractor, and the project cost is approximately $4.4 million.
Stay connected
- Learn more about the Highway 59 project at mndot.gov/d8/projects/hwy59south.
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