Minnesota Department of Transportation

511 Travel Info

Hwy 28

Morris to Starbuck

Highway 28 is closed to thru-traffic. Stay informed during construction, sign up for project email updates.

During construction

Highway 28 is closed to thru-traffic until October. What motorists should know:

Important local traffic restrictions:

  • To access Cyrus, please use County Road 3 to enter from the south, or find an alternate route. You cannot enter Cyrus from the west
  • Phase 1 and Phase 2 work in Cyrus is occurring concurrently. Residents/local traffic should use 3rd Street to Nelson Street to cross Highway 28.
  • During paving operations, be prepared to stop. Obey flaggers and follow pilot cars. Be alert for uneven, rough and/or gravel surfaces.

Thru-traffic detour

During construction, Highway 28 will close to thru-traffic and detoured:

  • Cyrus access: You cannot enter Cyrus from the west. Use County Road 3 from the thru-traffic detour to/from Cyrus.

City of Cyrus - Construction phasing

Phase 1 and 2 will be completed concurrently starting June 8 to maintain the current pace of progress on utility replacements:

  • Phase 1 between Dahl Street and the bridge east of town
  • Phase 2 between Bergen Street and Dahl Street. Use in-town detour route to Nelson Street to cross Highway 28.