Co. Rd. 118 Project Comes In Well Under Estimated Cost In Wright County

“They were very competitive bids,” Wright County Highway Engineer Virgil Hawkins said.

License Center Closed To Walk-Up License Renewals For Remainder Of The Week In Wright County

This only applies to those looking to renew driver’s licenses that require a photo being taken.

Minnesota Department Of Transportation Releases Full 2021 Construction Project Schedule In Wright County

MnDOT has announced its project schedule for 2021, including a video of the 2021 construction program.

Wright County Licence Bureau Announces Appointment Openings For April 26-May 7

Walk-ups are accepted between 8-11 a.m. and 1-3 p.m., but those with appointments are given priority and don’t have to wait in line.

MnDOT Provides Update On I-94 Project From Maple Grove To Albertville In Wright County

Starting Monday, April 12, the ramp from Highway 241 to westbound I-94 will be closed through Monday, April 19.

Wright County Gets Road Construction Award From Minnesota Department Of Transportation

Hawkins said the Wright County Highway Department takes pride in its road system, which includes 512 miles of paved roads.

Wright County Road Projects Will Be Active In Minnesota's 'Other Season'

There’s a running joke among Minnesotans that we have two seasons – winter and road construction.

Stage 2 Of CSAH 39/42 Construction In Otsego To Begin The Week Of April 12

There will also be some minor work to complete in Stage 1 of the project from last year’s construction.

Wright County I-94 Construction Ramping Up

I-94 will be reduced to one lane in both directions between Hwys. 25 and 24 from 7 p.m. until 11 a.m. daily with the exception of Saturdays.

Wright County Driver's Licenses Must Be Current To Be Valid After March 31

Licenses can be renewed at any DMV/License Bureau if you’re facing the deadline without having yet renewed.

Wright County Stage 2 Of CSAH 39/42 Construction To Begin Week Of April 12

There will also be some minor work to complete in Stage 1 of the project from last year’s construction.

Wright County License Center Announces Appointment Openings For March 29-April 9

At 8 a.m. Friday, March 19, the Wright County License Center will open up more than 600 driver’s license renewal appointments.

Department Of Natural Resources Has New Limits On Minnesota Lakes Including 3 In Wright County

Three lakes have been added the restricted lake list for 2021 – Indian Lake, East Lake Sylvia and West Lake Sylvia.

Wright County MnDOT To Begin Clearing Brush, Trees On I-94 Monday Between Monticello And Clearwater

Crews will begin to clear brush and trees along both sides of I-94 between Monticello and Clearwater on Monday, March 15.

Wright County Licence Bureau Announces Appointment Openings For March 15-26

Walk-ups are accepted, but appointments will be given priority & depending on traffic volume, walk-ups can have a wait period of 30-45 min.

Pair Of Deadlines Approaching For Expired Driver's Licenses In Wright County

A pair of key deadlines are approaching – one soon and one less than seven months away – that Minnesotans should be aware of.

Wright County Spring Road Weight Restrictions To Begin On March 5

The restrictions typically remain in place for eight weeks, which would take them to approximately Friday, April 30.

Wright County Spring Road Weight Restrictions To Begin On Friday

The restrictions typically remain in place for eight weeks, which would take them to approximately Friday, April 30.

Wright County Deadline For Public Input On Hwy. 25 Project On February 28

Road and access conditions will be studied through March, including traffic counts, traffic forecasts and safety concerns.

Wright County Deadline Looming For Public Input On Hwy. 25 Project

MnDOT is currently conducting a corridor study to identify access and safety improvements on the seven-mile stretch of road.

Deadline Looming For Public Input On Hwy. 25 Project

MnDOT is currently conducting a corridor study to identify access and safety improvements on the seven-mile stretch of road.

Grace Period For Renewing Expiring Driver's Licenses Coming To A Close In Wright County

The deadline for those with commercial driver’s licenses is February 28.

Wright County State Legislature May Be Key To Overhaul Of Driver's Testing System

Don’t hold your breath on it re-opening any time soon – unless the State Legislature intervenes.

Law Enforcement Cracking Down On Excessive Speeding In Wright County

During the lockdown stages of coronavirus last spring, traffic was reduced on Minnesota highways considerably.

Highway Department Warning Drivers About Black Ice Patches In Wright County

'This type of black ice is more common in areas where there is a heavy volume of traffic and it’s either moving slowly or stopped.'

Trailblazer Transit Offer Free Rides To Anyone Getting A Coronavirus Vaccination In Wright County

Rides for vaccinations are scheduled subject to bus availability and are coordinated with other rides in normal fashion.

Wright County Licence Bureau Announces Appointment Openings For February 16-26

Walk-ups are accepted, but not encouraged because those with appointments are given priority and the wait time can be up to an hour.

Minnesota Department Of Transportation Seeking Public Input For 2026 Construction On Hwy. 25

MnDOT is currently conducting a corridor study to identify access and safety improvements on the seven-mile stretch of road.

Department of Public Safety Warns Drivers About School Bus Stop Arms

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety is warning drivers about the dangers and penalties for ignoring stop arms on school buses.

Driver's License Renewals Must Be Up To Date In Wright County By March 31

The schedule for the release of new appointments for the next two months prior to the March 31 deadline are as following with the 8 a.m.

Drivers Advised To Have Winter Emergency Kit In Their Vehicles In Wright County

All drivers should have an emergency kit in their vehicles in the event your vehicle breaks down or you get in an accident.

Wright County Highway Department Preparing For Third Round Of Snow In Less Than A Week

Front end of storm is expected to arrive in late morning with snow picking up around lunchtime and extending for the next 12 hours or so.

I-94 In Wright County Closed From Both Directions Due To Separate Multi-Vehicle Crashes

Minnesota Department Of Transportation has not provided a timetable as to when the eastbound lanes of I-94 will re-open.

Wright County License Bureau Has Message For Residents About December 24 Schedule

Please have your insurance filled in and your form of payment ready for staff to serve you as quickly as possible.

Wright County Highway Department Seeking Public Input For Highway 19 Project

The current design in the area was done in 2008 and was intended to be an interim solution.

Minnesota Department Of Transportation Seeking Public Feedback On Statewide Pedestrian System Plan

The plan provides policy and investment guidance to improve places where people walk across and along Minnesota highways.

Wright County Department Of Public Safety Warns Of Dangers Of Distracted Driving

The results were catastrophic and the video includes interviews with both families, including the driver.

Wright County Department Of Public Safety Warns Of Dangers Of Disrtacted Driving

The results were catastrophic and the video includes interviews with both families, including the driver.

Wright County License Bureau Has Modified Winter Schedule

The outdoor walk-up window will remain open throughout the winter.

Minnesota Department Of Transportation Announces Completion Of I-94 Road Work For 2020 Construction Season

Barriers that are still located along that stretch of road will remain there throughout the winter.