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Southbound Highway 61 coming into Hastings will see delays beginning May 20

Beginning May 20, Highway 61 near Hastings will be reduced to a single lane in each direction through the intersection of Highway 10/Point Douglas Drive and Highway 61.

By Chad Richardson , May 16, 2013

New Hastings bridge is on schedule: One lane of traffic in each direction will be routed to the new bridge around June 1

Just two months from now, one lane of traffic in each direction will be running on the new Highway 61 bridge in Hastings. Steve Kordosky, the project manager from the Minnesota Department of Transportation, said this week that the bridge is right on schedule. He expects the shift to occur in late May or right around the first of June.

By Chad Richardson , March 29, 2013

Bridge project on schedule for Saturday; span will be floated downstream Saturday morning

By Tuesday, the landscape in Hastings will be significantly altered for the next 100 years. The main span for the new Highway 61 bridge here is on schedule to be floated in place, jacked up and secured by the end of the day Monday, Sept. 24.

By Chad Richardson , September 20, 2012

Another change of plans with Hastings bridge - no closures planned for this weekend

There has been a change of plans with the upcoming move of the main span for the new Hastings bridge.

By Chad Richardson , September 05, 2012

Bridge move to be delayed 48 hours

There will be a 48-hour delay with the Hastings bridge project, it was learned late Thursday.

By Chad Richardson , August 31, 2012

Hastings bridge will close for up to 48 hours during move of span

The Highway 61 bridge in Hastings will be closed in both directions when the main span for the new Hastings bridge is floated into place. The closure is expected to last around 48 hours, but the exact length of time isn’t yet known.

By Chad Richardson , August 15, 2012

Hastings bridge inspection complete, lanes open

The annual inspection of the Hastings bridge was planned to take two weeks, but crews finished their work last week. There are no lane closures planned this week.

May 21, 2012

Crews working on Highway 61 bridge in Hastings are working to limit project delay

Crews working on the new Highway 61 bridge in Hastings are getting ever more optimistic that they will get the project completed by the late fall of 2013.

By Chad Richardson , January 26, 2012

Hastings bridge to be down to one lane between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Thursday

The Highway 61 bridge in Hastings will be down to one lane of traffic between the hours of 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 25.

By Chad Richardson , August 24, 2011

Shutdown means Hastings bridge will not be completed by May 2013 as planned

The state government shutdown lasted just three weeks, but its impact will be far greater. On Monday, the project manager for the new Highway 61 bridge in Hastings, Steve Kordosky, said the shutdown will result in a delay of at least six months.

By Chad Richardson , August 15, 2011

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State shutdown means no work will be done on the new Hastings bridge

All work on the new Hastings bridge has ceased. With the state shutdown putting the Minnesota Department of Transportation on hold indefinitely, all work on state projects has come to a stop.

By Chad Richardson , July 01, 2011

Overnight lane closure planned for Hastings bridge on June 8-9

Highway 61 motorists traveling through Hastings may experience delays beginning June 8 when the roadway is reduced to a single lane between Spiral Bridge Road, near Hub’s Landing, and Third Street in downtown Hastings.

June 08, 2011

Hastings breaks ground on new bridge

Hastings breaks ground on new bridge The construction phase has officially begun on the new Hastings bridge.

By Katrina Styx , September 22, 2010

Bridge design chosen: It will be the tied-arch

Bridge design chosen: It will be the tied-arch Updated
The long wait is almost over. Construction on a new Highway 61 bridge in Hastings should begin this fall, although some preliminary work such as utilities could begin yet this summer. The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) announcement last week that it has awarded the contract to build the new bridge to the Lunda/Ames team for its tied-arch bridge design culminates years of work by city, state and federal officials to replace the existing bridge.

By Jane Lightbourn , July 01, 2010

Lunda/Ames is apparent contractor for new bridge

The team of Lunda/Ames is the apparent contractor for the new Highway 61 bridge in Hastings. Its bid of about $120 million was very much under the budgeted figure for the project.

By Jane Lightbourn , June 07, 2010

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