Minnesota Department of Transportation

511 Travel Info

Hwy 210—Baxter

Baxter Dr. to Timberwood Dr., Crow Wing County

2025 roadwork

Lane closures begin May 5

Hwy 210 reduced to one lane each way from west of Hwy 371 to Timberwood Dr. as crews complete work.

Current work zone on Hwy 210 in Baxter - weekday lane closures
Work zone on Hwy 210 Baxter. Select image to enlarge (PNG)

Expect reduced speeds, lane shifts and changes to local access as follows:

Weekdays

  • Mon-Thurs: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Fri: 7 a.m. to noon

Note: Back-ups or sudden stops may occur at peak commuter times for work or school

Open weekends

  • All lanes open, includes Open Fishing/Mothers Day Weekend, Memorial Day and Fourth of July

Local access

  • Access will close to/from Hwy 210 at times; follow directional road signs along the north or south frontage roads or seek own routes

Resurface, improve access

MnDOT will resurface both directions of Hwy 210 through Baxter between Baxter Dr. and Timberwood Dr., and improve access and traffic flow west of Highland Scenic Dr. at Memorywood Dr.

Summary of work

Hwy 210

  • Resurface the asphalt road between Baxter Dr. and Timberwood Dr., includes turn lanes, shoulders and adjacent entrances
  • Hwy 210 Baxter project. Select image to enlarge
    Close up layout of Memorywood Dr. Select image to enlarge (JPG)
  • Improve access and traffic flow on the west end at Memorywood Dr. between Highland Scenic Dr. (Co. Rd. 48) and Meredith Dr. as follows:
    • Westbound Hwy 210: Reconfigure to merge/reduce from two lanes to one lane west of Highland Scenic Dr.
    • Eastbound Hwy 210: Reconstruct the median to add an acceleration lane at Memorywood Dr.
    • Layout image of future access on west end (JPG)
  • Install a new signal system at Highland Scenic Dr.
  • Relocate pipes beneath the Hwy 210 median west of Memorywood Dr.
  • Update pedestrian access
Map - Hwy 210 Baxter
Hwy 210 Baxter project map between Timberwood Dr. and Baxter Dr. Select image to enlarge (PNG)

Schedule at a glance

Information tentative and subject to change.

Timeframe Work Hwy 210 impacts
May 5- late May/early June Reconstruct west end, includes accesses, median, shoulders, underground/drainage Weekdays - One lane each way, narrow lanes, lane shifts, reduced speeds. Access closures, follow signs along frontage roads, includes pedestrian access
Early June Resurface all lanes, both ways Overnights - One lane each way
June-early July Complete work Periodic single lane closures on weekdays