Maintenance operations
Maintenance crews work alongside, and as in the photo below, between moving vehicles.
Please slow down when you approach a work zone and give crews room to work.
Maintenance crew projects
Year round, MnDOT maintenance employees provide maintenance and preservation of Minnesota state highways. Projects include:
- Snow & ice control (Anatomy of a winter storm)
- Repairing potholes
- Mowing along the highway
- Guard rail repair
- Removing debris from the highway
- Paint striping
- Patching
- Shouldering
- Ditch cleaning
- Tree and brush clearing
