I-90 bridge replacements in Austin plan changes to allow more design work at Hwy 218 /14th St. NW

The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced Tuesday that they will be splitting up their upcoming Austin bridge replacement projects by constructing the 28th Street NE bridge in 2021, as planned, and deferring for one year construction on the Hwy 218/14th St. NW bridge to 2022.  KAUS News spoke with Mike Dougherty, Director of Public Engagement and Communications with

MnDOT, District 6 based in Rochester who talked about the main reason for MnDOT’s decision….

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