All lanes, sidewalks open
MnDOT resurfaced and improved about one-mile of Hwy 287 (Fourth Ave. S) between Hwy 71 (Lake St.) and just east of Ninth St. SE. in Long Prairie in 2025.
Summary of work
- Resurface road (mill and pave asphalt)
- Update storm drainage, includes underground pipe at First St. S and curb and gutters
- Upgrade and widen pedestrian sidewalks and approaches
- Install new pedestrian flasher signals at:
- Hwy 287 and First St S, west of the elementary school
- Hwy 287 and Second St S, east of the elementary school to Harmony Park
- Install new reflective pavement markings
- Make other repairs as needed
Hwy 287 work location map in Long Prairie. Select image to enlarge (PNG) Photo shows the smoother road surface on Hwy 287 in Long Prairie. Select image to enlarge (JPG)
MnDOT thanks the public for their continued patience as we delivered this project for you.