2024 projects in Buffalo
For current road conditions on Hwy 25, visit 511mn.org
Hwy 25 roundabout—north of Hwy 55
Wright County project
Construct a new single-lane roundabout at Hwy 25 and Co. Rd. 83 (35th St. NE) in Buffalo. The estimated $1.7 million project includes pedestrian walks and approaches. 2024 project under construction.
Detour
Aug. 15 to early October
Through traffic
- Hwy 25 is closed and detoured between Wright Co. Rd. 37 south of Monticello and Hwy 55 in Buffalo.
- Hwy 25 detour: Co. Rd. 37 near Monticello, Co. Rd. 12 to Hwy 55 Buffalo (adds 1.2 miles to trip)
Local traffic
- Hwy 25 will be open; however, expect a hard closure at the Co. Rd. 83 (35th St. NE) intersection between 3rd Ave. NE and Westridge Ct. (West Pulaski Park entrance)
- Co. Rd. 83 (35th St. NE) is closed between Hwy 25 and Braddock Ave. NE
- Note: Access to the Wright County Government Campus will be from the west on Co. Rd. 83.
- Watch for trucks entering and exiting the intersection work zone
Project schedule is behind a little due to rainy weather and utility relocations and will be complete/open early October.
Contact
- Wright County Engineer Chad Hausmann at chad.hausmann@co.wright.mn.us or Wright County Assistant Engineer Sara Buermann at sara.buermann@co.wright.mn.us
Information is subject to change
Hwy 25—south of Hwy 55
All lanes open
Reconstruct Hwy 25 from First St. S to the curve north of Settlers Pkwy. in 2023-2024. The City of Buffalo's $10.8 million project includes updates to city utilities, pedestrian sidewalks and approaches. Visit the city of Buffalo website for more details.
Summary of work
- Reconstruct Hwy 25 from First St. S to north of Settlers Pkwy.
- Install a continuous center left turn lane to improve access
- Replace underground utilities—water main, sanitary sewer and storm sewer
- Install sidewalk (8 ft. wide) along the east side of Hwy 25 south of Montrose Blvd. and along the west side north of Montrose Blvd.
- Install bicycle lane and shoulder (6 ft. wide) along both sides of Hwy 25 south of Second St. S
- Remove parking along both sides, except on the west side of Sturges Park, to expand the community commons area and open space along Buffalo lake between First St. S and Second St. S