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Beginning September 20, motorists on Highway 2 east of Crookston will experience short-term delays and lane closures as the resurfacing project begins. The project includes grading and resurfacing Highway 2 from Highway 9 to Highway 32. The project will be completed under traffic. Motorists can expect short term delays, lane closures and flagging operations. The […]
Polk County Road 1 between Highway 32 at Fertile to Polk County Road 10 will be closed to through traffic starting approximately Monday, May 10. The closure will allow a contractor to replace two bridges on Polk County Highway 1 over the Sand Hill River, one located 0.75 miles east of Fertile and the other
The Minnesota Department of Transportation has announced that beginning May 5, motorists on Highway 2 near Erskine, can expect lane shifts while crews continue construction. During the project, crews will be replacing the concrete roadway on Highway 2 eastbound lanes from Highway 32 to 1.8 miles west of Erskine as well as a portion east
Monday’s grass fire in Polk County burned an estimated 13,000 to 15,000 acres or approximately 20 to 23.5 square miles. Firefighters from numerous local, state, and federal departments responded to battle the blaze. Thanks to their efforts, structural damage along the fire’s path was minimal. One farmstead that did suffer some damage was the Bradford
In September 2018, Polk County held a workshop on its County Road Safety Plan (CRSP). The CRSP is a joint project developed by the Minnesota Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, and County Engineers to improve safety on roadways outside the seven-county Twin Cities metro area. Two projects were discussed during that meeting, the urbanization
The Minnesota Department of Transportation Highway 32 culvert replacement project is complete and the road is now open. The project replaced a box culvert just north of Twin Valley at Mashaug Creek. The $1.68 million project will improve drainage for Highway 32.
