Minnesota Department of Transportation

511 Travel Info

Hwy 169 St. Peter

Broadway Avenue to Union Street

Public meetings

Upcoming opportunities

Open House
Monday, October 27, 2025
4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
St. Peter Community Center - Senior Room (600 S. 5th Street)

MnDOT will host an open house to share information on the project, including an overview of work, design specifics, and aesthetics improvements. No formal presentation is planned - staff will be available to talk with attendees and answer questions.

St. Peter City Council Meeting
Monday, October 27, 2025
7 p.m.
St. Peter Community Center (600 S. 5th Street)

MnDOT will attend the City Council meeting to seek a resolution on the Intent to Participate for the Hwy 169 Broadway to Union project. This action comes as a culmination of MnDOT and the City of St. Peter collaborating and working closing on the project development since 2019.

Past opportunities

St. Peter Lions Club Meeting
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
12 - 1 p.m.
Gustavus Adolphus College

MnDOT staff presented at the St. Peter Lions Club members, sharing updates on the Hwy 169 Broadway to Union project, as well as other nearby MnDOT projects of interest.

St. Peter City Council Workshop Session

Monday, September 18, 2025
5:30 p.m.
St. Peter Community Center - St. Peter Room (600 S. 5th Street)

MnDOT staff provided an update to the St. Peter City Council on the Hwy 169 Broadway Ave. to Union St. project, primarily focused around different options being considered for the construction detour. MnDOT will continue working closely with St. Peter city staff and Council on detailed project elements and detour route options.

St. Peter City Council Workshop Session

Monday, May 19, 2025
5:30 p.m.
St. Peter Community Center - St. Peter Room (600 S. 5th Street)

MnDOT staff provided an update to the St. Peter City Council on the Hwy 169 Broadway Ave. to Union St. project, including project history, final geometric layout, traffic safety elements, and options for aesthetics and landscaping. MnDOT will continue working closely with St. Peter city staff and Council on detailed design elements.

Open House

Tuesday, June 28, 2022
4:30 - 7 p.m.
St. Peter Community Center - Gym (600 S. 5th Street)

MnDOT hosted a St. Peter area transportation open house on Tuesday, June 28 from 4:30 - 7 p.m. at the St. Peter Community Center Gym (600 South Fifth St.). Attendees learned about current and future construction projects, received information on MnDOT career opportunities, enjoyed refreshments and children's activities, and talked with project staff.

Projects featured include:
Hwy 169: Robart's Creek bridge replacement (2022)
Hwy 169: Hwy 22/Hwy 99 intersections (2023)
Hwy 22: Mankato to St. Peter (2024-2025)
Hwy 169 Broadway Ave. to Union St. (2026)
Hwy 22: Co. Rd. 20 to Hwy 111 (2026)
Hwy 22: Dodd Rd. in St. Peter (2028)

Download materials from the open house here: St. Peter open house packet (PDF)

St. Peter City Council Workshop

Monday, November 18, 2019
St. Peter Community Center (600 S. 5th Street)

With both current and newly elected council members at the workshop, MnDOT provided a recap of the design alternatives presented to-date, the October open house and public feedback, as well as review an updated layout.

Open House

Thursday, October 17, 2019
5 - 7 p.m.
St. Peter Community Center (600 S. 5th Street)

MnDOT hosted an open house for the public to review and provide input on design concepts for the Hwy 169 project from Broadway Avenue to Union Street. Those unable to attend were able to access the design alternatives on the project website or by contacting the project manager.

St. Peter City Council Meeting

Monday, October 7, 2019
5:30 p.m.
St. Peter Community Center (600 S. 5th Street)

MnDOT presented design concepts to the St. Peter City Council. The council reviewed, asked questions and provided feedback, in advance of the public Open House on Oct. 17.