2025 project complete
MnDOT reconstructed and improved pedestrian features along Hwy 12 in the communities of Howard Lake, Waverly and Montrose in 2025.
Howard Lake
Summary of work
- Resurface Hwy 12 with a new asphalt road surface from west of 13th Ave. to east of Sixth Ave.
- Reconstruct or repair concrete curbs, gutters and entrances
- Improve and update pedestrian access:
- Reconstruct segments of sidewalks and ramp approaches between 13th Ave. and Sixth Ave.
- Reconstruct and widen the sidewalk in a two block area in the downtown district between Ninth Ave. and Seventh Ave.
- Update pedestrian crosswalk signal systems
- Reconstruct segments of sidewalks and ramp approaches between 13th Ave. and Sixth Ave.
Waverly
Summary of work
- Resurface Hwy 12 with a new asphalt road surface from west of Summerfield Dr. to First St. S
- Reconstruct or repair concrete curbs, gutters and side entries
- Improve and update pedestrian access:
- Repair or add new sidewalk, includes bump outs
- Update pedestrian crosswalk signal systems at the intersections of:
- Hwy 12 and Co. Rd. 8 SW
- Hwy 12 and Fourth St. S/Co. Rd. 62
Montrose
Hwy 12 work zone from east of Clementa Ave. to east of Zephyr Ave., Wright County.
Summary of work
- Resurface Hwy 12 with a new asphalt surface from east of Clementa Ave. to east of Zephyr Ave. in Montrose
- Reconstruct or repair concrete curbs, gutters and entrances
- Add a center turn lane at Zephyr Ave. and Arizona Ave. in east Montrose to improve access.
- Reconstruct the Hwy 12 intersection at Hwy 25 and Wright Co. Rd. 12/Buffalo Ave. S, to improve the truck turning radius and pedestrian crosswalk