Highway 21 and Highway 282

Traffic impacts

Current

All traffic impacts are tentative and weather dependent. All businesses and residences will remain accessible throughout the project.

Road closures

Mon, March 16 through Wed, Nov. 11

• Hwy 21 is closed between Sawmill Rd./Co. Rd. 66 (Old Hwy 169) and Mill St.
  • Detour: Hwy 21 to Sawmill Rd./Co. Rd. 66 (Old Hwy 169) to Hwy 59/Delaware Ave. to Hwy 169 to Hwy 282 to Hwy 21 (PNG)

Trail closures

Fri, May 15 through October

• The Hwy 21 pedestrian trail is closed between Hillside Dr. and Sawmill Rd.
  • Detour: Trail users will be detoured to Hillside Dr. to Hillside Ave. to Sawmill Rd./Old Hwy 169 (PNG)

Upcoming

Information about upcoming traffic impacts will be provided as details become available.

About this project

Hwy 21

The Hwy 21 bridges over the UP Railroad constructed in 1957 and over Sand Creek are in need of replacement, which will bring both bridges up to current standards.

Summary of work

• Replace UP Railroad and Sand Creek Bridges
• Reconstruct road between Mill St. and south of Sand Creek Bridge
• Add trail for pedestrians and bicyclists
• Repair erosion and drainage
• Reduce shoulder width

Hwy 282

Hwy 282 will be reconstructed for a smoother ride between Mill St. and Hwy 13. Additionally, Hwy 282 will be reconstructed between Lydia Rd. and East St. to add a trail, improve safety and slow traffic.

Summary of work

• Reconstruct and repave road between Mill St. and Hwy 13
• Reconstruct the hill between Lydia Rd. and East St.
• Add a trail for pedestrians and bicyclists between Lydia Rd. and East St.
• ADA compliant sidewalk to ensure accessible route between Mill St. and East St.
• Reduce shoulder width