About this project
Summary of work
Construction of a roundabout at Hwy 19 and Rice Co. Rd. 2 started May 4, 2026 north of Lonsdale to improve intersection safety and traffic mobility. Work was completed July 17, 2026 and it is open to traffic.
Benefits of a roundabout
- Significantly reduce the risk of serious and fatal crashes
- Allows motorists to get through the intersection more safely and in less time
- Handle more traffic with less delay than most stop signs or traffic signals
- Slow traffic down to make entering and exiting the area easier for all users
Learn more about roundabouts and how to navigate them.