Future roadwork planned between Big Lake and Elk River
ST. CLOUD, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation invites the public to an open house-style meeting to learn about planned roadwork on Highway 10 between Big Lake and Elk River.
The meeting will be held:
Thursday, Nov. 19
- 2 to 6 p.m.
Big Lake City Hall
160 Lake St. N, Big Lake, MN
Guests will be able to learn about the project, view preliminary design layouts, visit with the project team and share feedback.
Businesses are encouraged to visit between 2-4 p.m. and members of the public from 4-6 p.m. There will not be a formal presentation; guests may come and go at their leisure.
About the Highway 10—Big Lake to Elk River improvement project
MnDOT will upgrade seven miles of Highway 10 from east of Lake Shore Drive in Big Lake to west of Joplin Street NW in Elk River in 2029. The project includes access updates to improve safety and mobility.
Project highlights
- Rebuild Highway 10 through Big Lake
- Replace underground pipes and storm sewer
- Improve the road surface between Big Lake and Elk River
- Add J-turns and modern signal systems
- Replace roadway lights
- Upgrade median barriers and guardrails
- Add pavement markings and shoulder rumble strips
- Improve walking and biking access
To learn more, visit the Highway 10 project web page or contact Terri Odegaard, project development manager, at terri.odegaard@state.mn.us or call 320-247-3778.
MnDOT invites and encourages participation by all. If you need an ASL or foreign language interpreter, documents in an alternative format (such as braille or large print), or other reasonable accommodations for this event, please email your request to Janet Miller at ADArequest.dot@state.mn.us or call 651-366-4720.
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