Moorhead gives construction updates on key traffic projects

Photo by: City of Moorhead
Photo by: City of Moorhead

(Moorhead, MN) -- With the 'end' of construction season nearly here, the City of Moorhead is updating YOU on a number of projects that have caused a few backups in recent weeks and months.

Below are updates on some of the season’s larger road construction projects still in progress:

  • Center AvenueSidewalk and pavement markings are in progress. The road should be completely open for traffic by the morning of November 4th.
  • 12 Ave and 20 St S east-west crossingBNSF crossing arms must be operational before this intersection can reopen. City staff are working with BNSF to open the intersection as soon as possible.
  • SE Main|20 St|21 St UnderpassFinishing work is wrapping up. The final items will have minimal traffic impact for the remainder of the year; grass seeding is planned for the spring.
  • 8 St between 2 Ave N and Center Ave8 St between 1 Ave N and 2 Ave N has work remaining. 8 St between 1 Ave N and Center Ave is closed for southbound traffic, but northbound traffic is open. Construction is done on 8 St south of Center Ave.

For more updates on traffic and other issues involving Moorhead, click here.