Hwy 22 Mankato - St. Peter

About this project

Reconstruct roadway from south of Blue Earth County Road 57 in Mankato to just south of the Minnesota River Bridge in St. Peter
Add new turn lanes and passing lanes throughout the project area
Construct a roundabout at Hill St. (Le Sueur County Road 21) in Kasota
Design and grade for a future walking and biking trail to connect Mankato and St. Peter
Improve lighting at intersections, repair and replace bridges, and install snow fence

Reduce crashes at intersections and along Hwy 22
Improve traffic flow and reduce delays
Improve pavement for a smooth ride
Prepare for a potential future walking and biking trail separated from traffic lanes

2024: minor impacts to Hwy 22 traffic
2025: Hwy 22 traffic detoured to Hwy 169 (detour removed during winter)
2026: Hwy 22 traffic detoured to Hwy 169; detour in place for Rabbit Rd. bridge work (detour removed during winter)