Westbound Hwy 55 closure in Hastings begins Sept. 29
Roseville, Minn. – Crews will reopen eastbound Highway 55 between Pleasant Drive and Westview Drive in Hastings by 11:59 p.m. tonight, Friday, Sept. 26, and begin work on westbound Highway 55 on Monday, Sept. 29, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
Beginning at 6 a.m. Monday, Sept 29, motorists can expect westbound Hwy 55 to close between Pleasant Drive and Westview Drive. This section of Highway 55 is expected to reopen Wednesday, Oct. 8.
During this closure there will be a signed primary detour using southbound General Sieben Drive to eastbound County Road 47/Vermillion Road to northbound Highway 61/Great River Road to Highway 55. There will also be a signed truck detour using Southbound County Road 85/Goodwin Avenue to eastbound County Road 46/160th Street to eastbound County Road 47/Vermillion Road to northbound Highway 61/Great River Road to Highway 55. And, for motorists accessing businesses on the northside of Highway 55 a signed detour using northbound General Sieben Drive to eastbound 4th Street west to southbound Pleasant Drive to eastbound North Frontage Road to Highway 55.
MnDOT urges motorists to always be attentive, drive with caution, and slow down in work zones where workers are present.
For more information about this project or to sign up for email updates visit the project website: mndot.gov/metro/hwy55hastings/index.html
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