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Urban non-freeway/non-expressway pavement projects

MnDOT District 7

How the projects scored in 2019

The construction costs shown on this list represent a very rough estimate based on limited information available at the time selection decisions were made. Actual construction and delivery costs will change over time as projects go from a concept through the project development process and are eventually constructed. View more detailed scores (Excel).

Last updated December 2019

Score Community Route Description  High-Level Cost Estimate for Planning Purposes  Year Planned (FY) Comments
85 Lakefield MN86 Medium mill and overlay from 5th Ave S to Funk Ave $6,100,000 Not Selected Waiting to coordinate with a rural pavement project on Highway 86
82 Jackson US71 Medium mill and overlay from the Des Moines River Trail crossing to Springfield Parkway $4,500,000 2028 Part of larger Highway 71 project 
80 Worthington US59 Reconstruction from 1st Ave to I-90 $13,000,000 2027  
80 Nicollet MN99 Medium mill and overlay from Heideman Ave to Birch St  $6,300,000 Not Selected Waiting to coordinate with another project.
79 Waseca MN13 Medium mill and overlay from south of 4th Ave NE to northern Waseca city limits $900,000 Not Selected Waiting to coordinate with another project.
78 Gaylord MN19 Medium overlay from Spring St to northeast of Spring St $3,900,000 Not Selected Better suited to be included in surrounding Highway 19 project
76 Ceylon MN263 Reclaim and overlay from Clark St to Railroad St $5,300,000 2021 Part of larger Highway 263 project. 
76 Elmore US169 Medium overlay from Jay St to Polton St $3,500,000 2023
76 Kiester MN22 Medium mill and overlay from Front St to Center St $5,100,000 2027 Part of larger Highway 22 project 
75 Windom MN60 Major pavement rehabilitation from 6th St to the east Highway 71 intesection  $8,400,000 2020
75 Henderson MN93 Medium mill and overlay from Elm St to Highway 19 $2,000,000 Not Selected Waiting to coordinate with another project.
75 Mankato MN22 Reconstruction from Bassett Dr to north of Bassett Dr  $17,000,000 Not Selected Waiting to coordinate with a larger pavement project on Highway 22 in Mankato
72 Minnesota Lake MN22 Medium overlay from 4th Ave  to Main St  $6,600,000 2023 Part of larger Highway 22 project between Mapleton and Wells.
71 Amboy MN30 Medium overlay from Stevens St to 4th Ave $500,000 Not Selected
71 Round Lake MN264 Reclaim and overlay from 2nd Ave to the north end of Main St  $5,600,000 Not Selected Potential turnback candidate that will take coordination with local partners
70 Waseca MN13 Medium mill and overlay from 5th St SE to the railroad crossing $1,300,000 Not Selected
69 Luverne US75 Medium mill and overlay from I-90 to James St $1,400,000 2025 Included as part of larger Highway 75 project in Rock County. Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2028 CHIP)
68 Darfur MN30 Medium overlay from 2nd St through 1st St $4,900,000 Not Selected
67 Gaylord MN5 Reconstruction from east of 1st St to the Division St intersection $3,700,000 Not Selected
66 Sherburn MN4 Medium mill and overlay from Front St to 5th St $6,300,000 2022 Part of larger Highway 4 project. Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2022 STIP)
66 Le Center MN99 Medium mill and overlay from Maple Ave to Cordova Ave $8,900,000 2027 Part of larger Highway 99 project. May become a separate urban project if substantial local needs are identified
66 Ellsworth MN91 Medium mill and overlay from 7th Ave to North Ave $400,000 Not Selected
65 Winnebago MN109 Medium mill and overlay from Highway 169 to 4th St $200,000 Not Selected
64 Springfield US14 Medium mill and overlay from Mary Ave to Washington Ave $2,900,000 2022 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2022 STIP)
63 Wells MN22 Medium mill and overlay from 9th St SW to the railroad crossing $400,000 2025 Included as part of of larger Highway 22 adjacent project to south. Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2028 CHIP)
63 New Prague MN19 Medium mill and overlay from 7th Ave SE to Alton Ave roundabout $400,000 2029 Part of larger Highway 19 project east of Highway 169. Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2028 CHIP)
63 Arlington MN5 Medium mill and overlay from Baker St to Sheila Dr/2nd Ave NW intersection $4,200,000 Not Selected  
61 Mankato US169 Medium mill and overlay from Webster Ave to Highway 14  $2,800,000 2027 Corridor study to be completed before any long-term improvements made
60 Trimont MN4 Medium overlay from Chestnut St to Beech St $6,100,000 2022 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2022 STIP)
60 New Prague MN19 Medium mill and overlay from 6th Ave NW to 4th Ave SE  $200,000 2029 Part of larger Highway 19 project east of Highway 169. Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2028 CHIP)
60 Gaylord MN22 Medium mill and overlay from Southview Dr to Commercial Ave  $100,000 Not Selected  
59 New Ulm MN15 Thin mill and overlay from 20th S St to Center St $1,600,000 Not Selected
58 Blue Earth US169 Medium mill and overlay from 10th St to north side of Leland Parkway roundabout  $700,000 Not Selected
57 Madison Lake MN60 Reconstruction from 7th St to 1st St $2,000,000 2021 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2022 STIP)
57 Montgomery MN13 Medium mill and overlay from Milwaukee Ave to north of Welco Dr  $700,000 Not Selected
56 Gaylord MN22 Medium mill and overlay from High Ave to Linden Ave $400,000 Not Selected  
56 Waseca MN13 Medium mill and overlay from the railroad crossing to south of 4th Ave NE $200,000 Not Selected  
55 New Richland MN30 Medium mill and overlay from Elm Ave to Highway 13 $5,400,000 Not Selected  
54 New Ulm US14 Medium mill and overlay from Garden St to 7th St N  $1,500,000 Not Selected
53 Winthrop MN19 Pavement rehabilitation from Brown St to Pleasant Ave $2,800,000 2020 Short-term fix to be used until funding for a long-term fix can be identified
52 Henderson MN19 Medium mill and overlay from Fort Road to trail on the west side of the levee $300,000 2025 Part of larger Highway 19 project. Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2028 CHIP)
51 Windom MN62 Medium mill and overlay from Plum Ave to Highway 60 $400,000 Not Selected  
49 St Peter MN22 Medium mill and overlay from 3rd St through N Sunrise Dr  $500,000 2024 Part of larger Highway 22 project. Potential turnback.
49 New Auburn MN22 Medium overlay from 1st St to 5th St $5,300,000 Not Selected  
48 Worthington MN60 Minor concrete rehabilitation from Nobles St to north of the I-90 roundabout $2,000,000 Not Selected
47 Truman MN15 Medium overlay from 2nd St S to 2nd St N $11,000,000 Not Selected  
47 Mapleton MN30 Medium mill and overlay from 3rd Ave SW to MN 22 $500,000 Not Selected  
47 Vernon Center US169 Major concrete rehabilitation from Kendall St to 1st St  $8,700,000 Not Selected
46 St Peter US169 Medium mill and overlay from Chestnut St to Ramsey St $5,300,000 2022 Short-term fix to be used until funding for a long-term fix can be identified
46 Sleepy Eye MN4 Major concrete rehabilitation from Ellsworth St in Sleepy Eye to 65' north of Allison Parkway NW $1,300,000 2027 Coordinating with another MnDOT project; Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2028 CHIP)
45 New Prague MN13 Thick overlay from 5th St SW to Highway 19  $5,500,000 Not Selected
43 Gibbon MN19 Major concrete rehabilitation from Ash Ave to Ely Ave  $6,500,000 Not Selected
42 Wells MN109 Medium mill and overlay from 6th Ave to Highway 22 $300,000 2025 Coordinating with another MnDOT project.
40 Lake Crystal MN60 Concrete pavement replacement from Lilly St to Laclaire St  $17,000,000 2024 Coordinating with another MnDOT project; Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2028 CHIP)
36 St Peter US169 Reconstruction from Minnesota Ave frontage road to Jefferson Ave $500,000 2023 Coordinating with another MnDOT project; Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2028 CHIP)
35 Courtland US14 Thin mill and overlay from Red Shoe Dr to Fiemeyer Dr  $3,000,000 2021 Coordinating with another MnDOT project; Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2022 STIP)
33 Adrian MN91 Major concrete rehabilitation from 4th St to the railroad crossing  $200,000 2020 Coordinating with another MnDOT project; Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2022 STIP)
33 Adrian MN91 Medium mill and overlay from the railroad crossing to Pearl St $200,000 2020 Coordinating with another MnDOT project; Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2022 STIP)
31 St Peter US169 Minor concrete rehabilitation from Jefferson Ave to north of Chestnut St $400,000 Not Selected
31 Le Sueur MN93 Minor concrete rehabilitation from Main St to west end of the Minnesota River bridge $100,000 Not Selected  
30 Mankato MN22 Reconstruction from Adams St roundabout to the southern intersection of Highway 14 $4,800,000 Not Selected Was in 2019-2028 CHIP, but removed in preparation for a larger Highway 22 project in Mankato
28 St James MN4 Minor concrete rehabilitation from 9th Ave S to 11th Ave N  $200,000 Not Selected
25 Mankato MN22 Minor concrete rehabilitation from Bassett Dr through the Adams St roundabout $200,000 Not Selected
21 Worthington US59 Reconstruction from 1st Ave to 440 feet to the east $100,000 2027 Coordinating with another MnDOT project; Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2028 CHIP)
20 Gaylord MN5/MN22/MN19 Minor concrete rehabilitation in downtown Gaylord $200,000 Not Selected
9 St Peter MN99 Minor concrete rehabilitation from Front St to the west end of the Minnesota River Bridge  $100,000 Not Selected