Project work is underway. Starting on Monday, June 10, bridge work will close Hwy 23 between Sandstone and Askov. Traffic will be detoured on Hwy 123 until approximately June 28.
Hwy 23 bridge detour expected June 2024. Click to enlarge image
Six week Hwy 23 road closure. Expected July to August 2024. Click to enlarge image
About this project
The project includes 7.48-miles of pavement rehabilitation to Hwy 23 from the northern limits of the urban section in Sandstone to Merchants Street (Kobmagergade) in Askov. No work is proposed at Bridge 9792 (over I-35) and Bridge 58002 (over Kettle River).
Summary of work
A combination of mill and overlay, and cold inplace recycle
Adding turn lanes
Geometric revisions at the junction of TH 23/TH 18
Culvert repair and replacement
Storm sewer additions
Intersection lighting revisions
Approach panels and bridge end post replacement on Bridge 9791 over I-35