Beginning Monday, Nov. 28, Hwy 1 will close for 20 to 25 days and motorists will be detoured (see detour map) while crews remove muck from an area with poor soils. Hwy 1 will reopen shortly before December 25.
Motorists will be allowed access on a gravel surface to Forest Road 377 and Forest Road 553, but should expect delays
Periodic lane closures controlled by flaggers
Work on the project will resume in early-April 2012
For more information from the MNDot Website click here:
http://www.dot.state.mn.us/d1/projects/hwy1reconstruct/