State’s second-longest bridge up for repairs
The apparent low bid of $1.939 million came in well below MnDOT’s estimate.
MnDOT under fire for contractor selection
Critics said the “best value” selection process lacks objectivity and transparency.
Haggling begins over delayed St. Croix bridge project
A project that includes fixes to Duluth’s Blatnik Bridge, the second-longest bridge in the state, is scheduled to begin this summer, even as the Minnesota Department of Transportation strategizes about the bridge’s long-term future. St. Michael-based PCi Roads put in the apparent low bid of $1.939 million Friday for the upcoming project, which includes repairs ...
Lafayette Bridge finished after 4 years of construction
“I know projects take a long time, but, wow, this really took a long time,” the MnDOT commissioner said.
Major Rochester roadway is ready for a makeover
One of the busiest corridors in the city would be made more pedestrian, bicycle and transit friendly.
Willmar wins grant for new rail alignment
The proposed alignment will cost more than $46.8 million.
MnDOT seeks public input on bicycle plan
It's the first comprehensive bicycle plan update in more than 10 years
I-35W Minnesota River Bridge project could start in 2017
A replacement of the bridge may be cheaper and closer to construction than initially expected.
Three contractors vie for Highway 371 project
The timing of the project is critical because of endangered bats in area.
MnDOT to upgrade St. Paul’s High Bridge
MnDOT says the estimated $20 million project will close the two-lane bridge for an entire season.
J & L leaves St. Croix Crossing project
The high cost of carrying the work forced the Hudson, Wisconsin-based business to leave the $626 million project midway through its contract.
Mentoring, training seen as key to hitting DBE goals
In the first six months of fiscal year 2015, MnDOT’s participation rate of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises on projects was 6.1 percent, well short of the current 10.3 percent goal.
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