Rice County area 2020 Road Construction projects

2020 Road Construction Season

The Rice County Highway Department’s construction season will soon begin. This year’s projects include the following:

  • CSAH No. 76 (Acorn Tr/Baseline Rd) – Continuation of the reconstruction of 2.1 miles between CSAH No. 9 and CSAH No. 8 from 2019. Work in 2020 includes: miscellaneous grading, turf establishment, bituminous paving, shouldering and pavement markings. The project is scheduled to be complete on July 25, 2020, weather permitting.

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2020 Rice County Road Construction Season

Additionally,

Spring Load Restrictions on Rice County State Aid Highways and County roadways are hereby terminated effective Wednesday, April 22, 2020.

Rice County State Aid Highways and County roadways remain subject to permanent maximum allowed axle weight restrictions. A permanent Maximum Allowed Axle Weight Restriction map is posted on the Highway Department page of the Rice County website, located at: www.co.rice.mn.us

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