Hwy 4 south of Sherburn opens to traffic October 3

MANKATO, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation and State Patrol invites the public to attend a “Friends & Family Day” open-house style event on Thursday, October 10 from 3 to 7 p.m. at their facility located at 2151 Bassett Drive in Mankato.

Visitors can tour the facility, see equipment displays, obtain information about services focused on transportation and safety, and explore career opportunities at MnDOT and State Patrol. The public will also have an opportunity to ask questions and learn about what MnDOT has planned for road and bridge projects.

Highlights include:

Snowplow and heavy equipment displays
State Patrol K-9 demonstrations
Learn about career opportunities with MnDOT and State Patrol
Youth focused activities
Repair shop for heavy equipment
Laboratory for road material testing
Drone demonstrations
Highway designs
Survey technology
Transportation, State Patrol, Toward Zero Deaths, Emergency Medical Services, and Child Passenger Safety experts available

Stay connected

Visit MnDOT’s website to learn more about MnDOT South Central Minnesota and to sign up for email and text message updates on projects and career opportunities.

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