Minnesota Department of Transportation

511 Travel Info

Hwy 67

Granite Falls

Hwy 67 rerouting complete

 

New roadway designations

  • Hwy 274 from Hwy 23 to existing CR 2 (north end of Wood Lake) is now Hwy 67
  • Hwy 274 from existing CR 2 to 2nd Ave in Wood Lake is now CR 6
  • CR 2 from Wood Lake to Hwy 67 is now Hwy 67
  • Hwy 67 from Granite Falls to the impacted area (which remains closed) is now Hwy 167
  • Hwy 67 from the impacted area to CR 21 is now CR A1
  • CR 21 will extend to new Hwy 67/old CR 2

2024 Guardrail and rumble strips project

  • MnDOT installed guardrail, erosion control, and concrete curbing at the bridge over Wood Lake Creek, east of Wood Lake; culverts near the bridge were also replaced.
  • MnDOT installed rumble strips and ground-in wet reflective striping on new Hwy 67/old CR 2 between Wood Lake and where Hwy 67 turns south toward Echo.
  • Work began in August and was completed in September.

2024 Project update

Sept. 26, 2024

  • The work scheduled for 2024 is complete.

Next steps

  • A cul-de-sac will be constructed on existing Hwy 67 at the previous Upper Sioux Agency State Park Visitor Center (both are now closed)
  • The Yellow Medicine Bridge is anticipated to be removed in 2026, or earlier if ground movement accelerates faster than projected

Virtual meeting.