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Minnesota Department of Transportation

511 Travel Info

Highway 61 Little Marais to Tofte pavement resurfacing

Lake and Cook Counties

About this project

Hwy 61 resurfacing project location map
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Summary of work

  • Bituminous Mill and Overlay
  • Bituminous Cold In Place Recycling
  • ADA Improvements
  • Culvert and Drainage Work
  • Guardrail Upgrades

Traffic impacts

This project will require lane closures and flagging when construction is underway.

Public Meetings

An update meeting for 2027 construction work and long-range corridor study will be held Thursday, August 20 at 5 p.m. at the Schroeder Town Hall (124 Cramer Rd, Schroeder, MN 55613). Information presented at the meeting will be posted here afterwards.

Corridor Study

A corridor study is currently underway to study and design Highway 61 future improvements from Little Marais to Tofte. To learn more about the study, please visit the project website.