HIGHWAY 4 ST. JAMES TO SLEEPY EYE PROJECT UPDATE

MnDOT says Highway 4 from Brown Count Road 24 south of Sleepy Eye to Highway 30 is expected to open to traffic by the end of the day Friday weather permitting.  Finishing work will continue until mid-November so be aware of intermittent lane restrictions and watch for flaggers on Highway 4 between Brown County Road 24 and Watonwan County Road 6.  Replacement of the Cottonwood River bridge south of Sleepy Eye is expected to be finished in late November.  The Highway 4 project  between St. James and Sleepy Eye includes roadway, bridge and drainage improvements, resurfacing about 25 miles of roadway and three bridges were replaced.  It will also become a 10-ton route.