About this project
Public meeting
The public is invited to attend a public information meeting on July 1 to meet the Hwy 246 construction contractor and ask questions about the project. The meeting is 5-6 p.m. at Nerstrand City Hall (221 Main Street, Nerstrand, MN).
Summary of work

This project on Hwy 246 from Rice Co. Rd. 26 in Nerstrand to Hwy 56 will extend the life of the road and provide a smoother ride.
Project work includes:
- Resurface the roadway with a new layer of asphalt
- Upgrade all guardrail
- Repair or replace over 20 culverts
Construction is scheduled July 9 to mid-October 2025.