Minnesota Department of Transportation

511 Travel Info

Hwy 246 resurfacing

Nerstrand

About this project

Summary of work

Map of project area highlighted in orange and blue dots for culvert replacements
Hwy 246 project map (click to enlarge)

This project on Hwy 246 from Rice Co. Rd. 26 in Nerstrand to Hwy 56 extended the life of the road and provided a smoother ride.

Project work included:

  • Resurfacing the roadway with a new layer of asphalt
  • Upgrading all guardrail
  • Repairing or replacing over 20 culverts

Construction started July 9 and was completed Oct. 13, 2025.