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Urban non-freeway/non-expressway pavement projects

MnDOT District 3

How the projects scored in 2020

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 2020

Score Route  Community Description High-Level Cost Estimate for Planning Purposes Year Planned (FY) Comments
85 US 71 Wadena Reconstruction from Franklin Ave to Elm Ave in Wade a $5,100,000 2025  
80 MN 371 Walker Reconstruction from Highland Dr to Hwy 34 in Walker $7,000,000 2027  
75 US 10 Elk River Mill and overlay from Norfolk/Elk River to Main st in Elk River $400,000 Not Selected  Not  district priority. Will continue to monitor pavement performance.
75 MN 25 Buffalo Reconstruction from Bradshaw Ave to 1st St in Buffalo $1,300,000 2023  
73 MN 25 Monticello Reconstruction from 7th St left turn to Hwy12/Nelson Blvd in Monticello $1,500,000 Not Selected  Not  district priority. Will continue to monitor pavement performance.
67 MN 65 Mora Reconstruction from Ann River to Hwy 23 in Mora $5,700,000 2029  
65 MN 23 St. Cloud Mill and overlay from Stearns County Road 15 to West of 4th Ave in Saint Cloud $1,700,000 2027  
63 MN 84 Pine River Reconstruction from Hwy 371 to east of Pine River Bridge in Pine River $2,300,000 Not Selected  Not  district priority. Will continue to monitor pavement performance.
62 US 71 Long Prairie Reconstruction from 230th St to Todd County Road 56 in Long Prairie $7,900,000 2030  
60 MN 25 Monticello Thin mill and overlay from 4 lane section to I-94 Bridge in Monticello $1,000,000 Not Selected  Not  district priority. Will continue to monitor pavement performance.
60 MN 27 Little Falls Mill and overlay from 9th St NE to 19th St in Little Falls $1,200,000 2027  
60 US 169 Vineland Mill and overlay from 4 lane section to Ojibwe Dr in Vineland $1,100,000 Not Selected  Not  district priority. Will continue to monitor pavement performance.
58 MN 25 Pierz Mill and overlay from Hwy 27 to 4th Ave in Pierz $300,000 Not Selected  Not  district priority. Will continue to monitor pavement performance.
58 MN 55 Annandale Mill and overlay from County Road 5 to Hwy 24 in Annandale $200,000 2022 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2022 STIP)
55 MN 95 Cambridge Reconstruction from Fern st to Davis St in Cambridge $9,000,000 2024 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2029 CHIP)
55 MN 210 Brainerd Thin mill and overlay from Baxter City limits to 3rd St NW in Brainerd $2,500,000 2024 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2029 CHIP)
54 US 71 Sauk Centre Reconstruction from North end of bridge over I-94 to 4th St in Sauk Centre $13,700,000 2025 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2029 CHIP)
53 MN 210 Aitkin Mill and overlay from Hwy169 to Ripple River Bridge in Aitkin $4,300,000 2028 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2029 CHIP)
50 MN 23 St. Cloud Reconstruction from 4th Ave to Benton County Road 1 in Saint Cloud $8,600,000 2024 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2029 CHIP)
48 MN 6 Remer Mill and overlay from West to East Jct of Hwy 200 in Remer $200,000 2022 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2022 STIP)
48 US 169 Garrison Reconstruction from Division to Pike Rd in Garrison $4,000,000 2025 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2029 CHIP)
45 US 10 Elk River Mill and overlay from 185th ave to Norfolk/Elk River City Limits $1,900,000 2021 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2022 STIP)
45 US 10 Big Lake Mill and overlay from Hwy 25 to 185th Ave in Big Lake $12,800,000 2028 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2029 CHIP)
44 MN 210 Crosby Reconstruction from 6th Ave to East end of Hospital Parking Lot $4,700,000 2021 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2022 STIP)
43 MN 238 Albany Diamond Grinding from I-94 to Stearns County Road 10 in Albany $100,000 Not Selected   
40 MN 371 Hackensack Reconstruction from Cass County Road 40 to Cass County Road 5 in Hackensack  $4,000,000 2025 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2029 CHIP)
39 US 10 Staples Mill and overlay from West Limits of Staples to 1st Ave NW $2,900,000 2027 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2029 CHIP)
35 US 12 Delano Mill and overlay from 72nd St to Wright/Hennepin County Line in Delano $2,900,000 2027 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2029 CHIP)
30 US 10 Long Prairie Mill and overlay from Todd County Line to north of Long Prairie River $3,200,000 2025 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2029 CHIP)
29 MN 29 Wadena Mill and overlay from .4 miles south of Hwy 71 to Hwy 71 in Wadena $800,000 2025 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2029 CHIP)
28 MN 23 Milaca Reconstruction from Bridge 48030 to 105th Ave in Milaca $9,400,000 2025 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2029 CHIP)
27 US 12 Cokato Minor Rehabilitation from Meeker/Wright County Line to W Cokato City limits $400,000 2027 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2029 CHIP). Segment funded by D8
27 MN 287 Long Prairie Mill and overlay from 9th St to Hwy71 in Long Prairie $900,000 2025 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2029 CHIP)
24 MN 27 Long Prairie Chip seal from Hwy 71 to 9th St NE in Long Prairie $200,000 Not Selected   
23 MN 22 Eden Valley Chip seal from Meeker/Stearns County Line to Hutchenson Ave in Eden Valley $200,000 Not Selected   
22 MN 6 Emily Thin mill and overlay from .25 miles south of Crow Wing County Road 1 to .4 miles south of County Road 1 in Emily $200,000 Not Selected   
21 MN 4 Lake Henry Thin mill and overlay from Stearns County Road 19 to Cartway Drive near Lake Henry  $100,000 Not Selected   
20 MN 25 Buffalo Thin mill and overlay from 1st st to 14th St in Buffalo $1,100,000 2030 Conditions on the ground are expected to deteriorate faster than the model predicts
12 US 71 Elrosa Chip seal from southern limits of Elrosa to northern City limits $200,000 Not Selected   
45 MN 27 Mille Lacs Reconstruction from 1st st to 3rd St in Wahkon $2,000,000 2024 Selected prior to policy (in 2019-2029 CHIP)

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