Roadway Closure along CSAH (County State Aid Highway) 44 (60th Ave NW) to begin November 4, 2022

Roadway construction work as part of Stage 1 of the CSAH 4/CSAH 44 project will continue with a closure on November 4, 2022.  The closure will be on CSAH 44 (60th Ave NW) between 19th Street NW and CSAH 4 (Valleyhigh Road NW).

An official detour will be provided for this closure as shown on the map below. This section of roadway is anticipated to be closed for approximately one month.  Once this closure has been lifted, the roadway surface will be gravel throughout the winter.

Along with this closure, additional roadway construction on CSAH 44 (60th Ave NW) will take place between Kingsbury Dr. NW and 51st St NW.  A closure will be put in place with a detour that utilizes internal streets to access Gatehouse Drive NW.  The detour is shown on the map below and is anticipated to be in place for approximately one month.

Fitzgerald Excavating and Trucking, Inc. is the prime contractor for the $19,500,000 regrading/reconstruction project.

Motorists should expect delays and seek alternative routes.

Reminder: All roadway users are reminded to always travel with caution, and never enter a road blocked with barriers or cones. Please reduce your speed and proceed with caution through these work zones. 

Media Contact: Sue Struckmann | 507-328-7070 | sue.struckmann@olmstedcounty.gov