for Highway 22 Mapleton to project begins April 17

Robert Lawson

Construction on Highway 14 from New Ulm to Nicollet resumes April 10

By Robert Lawson Publisher

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The second and final year of construction on Highway 14 from New Ulm to Nicollet is expected to resume on Monday April 10 MnDOT is reconstructing Highway 14 from New Ulm to Nicollet to improve safety and travel for this important freight and trade corridor Overall, the project is expanding approximately 12 5 miles of Highway 14 from two lanes to four lanes between New Ulm and Nicollet to complete a continuous fourlane road between New Ulm and

Rochester Improvements will include:

Converting the existing two-lane highway to a four-lane divided highway Bypassing Courtland by realigning Highway 14 north of the city

Constructing new interchanges in Courtland and at County Road 37 in New Ulm

Constructing safer intersections at New Ulm Quartzite Quarries and Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School Adding turn lanes

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