Highway 210 Road Work Starts Monday, June 28

BAXTER, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the city of Baxter are partnering to construct a $1.2 million road and safety improvement project on Highway 210 in Baxter that begins Monday, June 28. Access improvements will be constructed at the intersection of Highway 210 and the new city street to be named Timberwood Drive just east of the Cass County line. Work includes a new left turn lane and overhead intersection lighting on Highway 210 and completing construction of Timberwood Drive. Motorists may encounter periodic lane/shoulder closures with flaggers controlling traffic. Starting July 12, crews will resurface the Highway 210 mainline, including turn lanes, from Cass County line to Golf Course Road in Baxter. Motorists may encounter lane closures/shifts and flaggers controlling traffic at accesses. Motorists are asked to slow down, watch for crews working and heavy moving equipment. For updated statewide traffic, construction, weather and travel information visit www.511mn.org.