Downtown Brainerd Reconstruction Update

The reconstruction project in Downtown Brainerd is making good progress according to Tom's Backhoe Service, the primary contractor

The mainline sanitary sewer has been completed in all but the northwest alleys of the project which will continue through next week.

Paver installation will begin on Monday on Front Street and installation of storm sewer will continue on 7th Street and Laurel Streets. Laurel Street and south half of 7th Street is expected to have Class 5 material installed late next week and the beginning of the next week after that.

Closures of streets and intersections will change daily, but an effort is being made to keep them open as much as possible.

The remainder of removals on 7th Street is expected mid to late next week.

Tom's Backhoe Service, holds weekly meetings updating business owners, property owners, and the public at 9 a.m. Wednesdays, at Brainerd City Hall, 501 Laurel Street.