State transportation officials say more than 261 road and bridge projects moved forward or were completed during the 2021 construction season.
Some of the major completed projects include the 35-W/I-94 Downtown Crosstown, I-94 from Maple Grove to Clearwater, Highway 14 from Dodge Center to Owatonna, the Highway 72 International Bridge in Baudette, and Highway 61 in Grand Marais.
MnDOT Commissioner Margaret Anderson-Kelliher said the projects completed this year will help achieve our long-term vision of a safer and more sustainable and equitable transportation system that serves all Minnesotans.
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