Minnesota Department of Transportation

511 Travel Info

Hwys 28, 29, 114 in Starbuck

2020 Construction

Project information

The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the city of Starbuck are partnering for a 2020 resurfacing and reconstruction project on Hwys 28, 29 and 114 in the city. The project includes pavement resurfacing, pedestrian accessibility (ADA) improvements, utility replacements and a trail extension.

Key project elements

  • Resurfacing of Hwys 28, 29 and 114 in Starbuck
  • Downtown complete streets reconstruction
  • Utility replacement
  • Sidewalk improvements & ADA accessibility upgrades
  • Shared-use path on the east side of Hwy 29
  • Shared-use path on the south side of Hwy 28 east of Hwy 29

Current traffic impacts

  • The intersection of Highways 28, 29 and 114 is closed.
  • Highway 114 up to Eighth Street is closed. Detour routes:
    • Detour: Sixth Street, Abercrombie Street and Eighth Street. While crews work at the Eighth Street intersection, traffic will temporarily use Ninth Street for part of the detour (a portion of this temporary route is gravel)
  • Highway 28 west up to John Street is closed.
    • Eastbound detour: Abercrombie Street, Sixth Street, Holly Ridge Drive
    • Westbound detour: Roiland Street, Sixth Street, Abercrombie Street
  • All truck traffic should follow the truck detour (see truck route info below).

Construction Staging

The project will be completed in stages to minimize local traffic and business impacts. The stages will be broken down as follows:

Hwy 28, 29 and 114 project map of Glenwood.
Click here to view the project staging and detour maps (PDF version)
  • COMPLETE: Stage 1 (south leg of project):
    • Work zone: Highway 29, from main intersection (Hwy 28/29/114) to W 1st Street
  • Stage 2 (west & north legs of project):
    • West work zone: Highway 28, from John Street to main intersection
    • North work zone: Highway 114, from 10th Street to main intersection
      • Stage 2 detour: John Street, West 6th Street, Abercrombie Street, East 8th Street
  • Stages 3a & 3b (east legs of project):
    • Stage 3a work zone: Highway 29 from Teigen Street to Abercrombie Street
    • Stage 3b work zone: Highway 29 from main intersection to Abercrombie Street
      • Stage 3 detour: County Road 24, Highway 114

Truck Route

Throughout the duration of construction, a truck route is in place. Depending on direction of travel, trucks should use County Road 24, County Road 3, County Road 1, County Road 18 and Highway 104.

Americans with Disabilities Act

Accessibility and state highway projects

All MnDOT projects--both new construction and rehabilitation projects-- must include an evaluation to ensure compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Features included in this project

This project includes ADA-compliant sidewalks, crosswalks and pedestrian ramps throughout the city of Starbuck.