Hwy 12—Howard Lake, Waverly, Montrose

2025 roadwork

Reconstruct, resurface and improve pedestrian features along the Hwy 12, Wright County, in these towns:

• Howard Lake:COMPLETE
• Waverly: COMPLETE
• Montrose: Work through late October

Howard Lake

2025 project complete

Summary of work

• Resurface Hwy 12 with a new asphalt road surface from west of 13th Ave. to east of Sixth Ave.
• Reconstruct or repair concrete curbs, gutters and entrances
• Improve and update pedestrian access:
  • Reconstruct segments of sidewalks and ramp approaches between 13th Ave. and Sixth Ave.
    • Reconstruct and widen the sidewalk in a two block area in the downtown district between Ninth Ave. and Seventh Ave.
    • Update pedestrian crosswalk signal systems

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Waverly

2025 project complete

Summary of work

• Resurface Hwy 12 with a new asphalt road surface from west of Summerfield Dr. to First St. S
• Reconstruct or repair concrete curbs, gutters and side entries
• Improve and update pedestrian access:
  • Repair or add new sidewalk, includes bump outs
  • Update pedestrian crosswalk signal systems at the intersections of:
    • Hwy 12 and Co. Rd. 8 SW
    • Hwy 12 and Fourth St. S/Co. Rd. 62

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Montrose

Hwy 12 work zone from east of Clementa Ave. to east of Zephyr Ave., Wright County.

Current impacts

Through late October

Motorists

• Hwy 12 open with one lane in each direction.
  • Expect narrow lanes, shoulder or turn lane closures
  • Work will occur mostly between 7 a.m.- 7 p.m. on weekdays

Pedestrians

• Sidewalk closures with signed routes

Montrose is open

Access to businesses and residents will be maintained and open; however, expect use of alternate entrances or side streets, includes sidewalk detours.

Work

• Resurface Hwy 12 with a new asphalt surface from east of Clementa Ave. to east of Zephyr Ave. in Montrose
• Reconstruct or repair concrete curbs, gutters and entrances
• Add a center turn lane at Zephyr Ave. and Arizona Ave. in east Montrose to improve access.
• Reconstruct the Hwy 12 intersection at Hwy 25 and Wright Co. Rd. 12/Buffalo Ave. S, to improve the truck turning radius and pedestrian crosswalk

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