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MnDOT says Highway 53/Borgen Road project will be bid Feb. 5; city share about $722,100 before grants
Summary
MnDOT told the council final plans are out to bid and a four‑party cooperative agreement is being prepared; Virginia's gross obligation was stated at about $722,100 with a capped active transportation grant of $198,000 to reduce the city share.
A Minnesota Department of Transportation representative told the Virginia City Council that final plans for the Highway 53/Borgen Road project are advertised and the project is set for a February 5 bid letting. MnDOT said work could start in April with the most disruptive detour scheduled to occur during June–August when school is out, and that the city’s estimated obligation under a four‑party cooperative agreement is roughly $722,100 before the city’s successful active transportation grant.
Alex Perez of MnDOT said the project’s final plans are complete and being advertised, with the bid letting scheduled for Feb. 5. He…
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