Mill & 6th St Reconstruction Project

Upcoming schedule:

Work on 6th Street

• The intersection of Lincoln Avenue and 6th Street will be closed starting Monday (9-9-24).
• Sanitary sewer and watermain will be installed between Warren Avenue and Lincoln Avenue.
• The road on 6th St. will be graded and rocked from Central Ave through the Warren Ave intersection. Intersection access may be temporarily disrupted throughout the day, but will be restored by the end of each work day.

 
Work in the alley between Warren Avenue and Central Avenue

• Road will be graded and rocked.

Work on Mill Street

• Sod installation will begin.

 
Updates are available on the "GoZumbrota' app, City Website, and Email.  To be added to the email distribution list please email mraasch@ci.zumbrota.mn.us with subject line "Mill & 6th Update"

 Project schedule is weather dependent and subject to change.

Upcoming schedule:

Work on 6th Street

• Sanitary sewer and watermain will continue to be installed working west.
• Access through the Warren and 6th Street intersection will be closed starting Tuesday (9-3-24).  The plan is to have access across the intersection by the following weekend. Residents should plan on parking on side streets during this time.

Work in the alley between Warren Ave and Central Ave

• Road will be graded and rocked.

Work on Mill Street

• Blacktop paving is expected to be completed on Friday.
• Access to Cougar Care and the Primary School should come from Jefferson Drive on Thursday and Friday this week.
• Blacktop pavement can be driven on hours after placed and will be cool enough to walk or bike on the next day.

No restrictions to any of the school entrances is expected by Tuesday 9-3.

Concrete sidewalk and concrete driveways will continue up 6th Street up to Central Avenue.  Residents will be unable to use their driveways for 7 days after driveway concrete is poured and should plan accordingly.

Updates are available on the "GoZumbrota' app, City Website, and Email.  To be added to the email distribution list please email mraasch@ci.zumbrota.mn.us with subject line "Mill & 6th Update"

Project schedule is weather dependent and subject to change.

Upcoming schedule:

Work on 6th Street

• Watermain will be installation between Central Avenue and Warren Avenue.
• Work in the alley between Warren Ave and Central Ave
• Starting Monday (8-12-24) sanitary sewer and watermain will be installed. Residents should plan to have no alley access until this work is completed.

 Work on Mill Street

• Road will be rocked and opened to local traffic.
• Residents will be switched off temporary water.

Concrete curb & gutter and concrete driveways scheduled to start Wednesday 8-14-24 for all of Mill Street and 6th Street between Mill Street and Central Avenue.  Residents will be unable to use their driveways for 7 days after driveway concrete is poured and should plan accordingly.

Updates are available on the "GoZumbrota' app, City Website, and Email.  To be added to the email distribution list please email mraasch@ci.zumbrota.mn.us with subject line "Mill & 6th Update"

Project schedule is weather dependent and subject to change.

Upcoming schedule:

Work on 6th Street

• Watermain installation to resume after utility work on Mill Street is completed.

 
Work on Mill Street

• Watermain will be completed between Central Avenue and Jefferson Drive.
• Water and sewer services will be reconnected between Central Avenue and Jefferson Drive.

The Cougar Care lot should not be used by residents for parking between 6AM to 6PM M-F. Residents can park at the primary school but are encouraged to find alternative parking during the day as there will be limited parking with more staff returning in August.

Concrete curb & gutter and concrete driveways are tentatively scheduled for the week of August 12th for Mill Street and the portion of 6th Street that has been rocked.  Blacktop Pavement is tentatively scheduled for the Week of August 26th.

Traffic Pattern as of 7-31-24 shown above.

*Updates are available on the "GoZumbrota' app, City Website, and Email.  To be added to the email distribution list please email mraasch@ci.zumbrota.mn.us with subject line "Mill & 6th Update"

 Project schedule is weather dependent and subject to change.

Upcoming schedule:

Work on 6th Street

• Starting Monday (7-15-24) sanitary sewer and watermain will be installed between the alley and Warren Avenue.
• Alley access from 6th street will be closed starting Monday (7-15-24)
• Access through the Warren and 6th Street intersection will be closed starting Tuesday (7-15-24) while utilities are being installed.  The plan is to have access across the intersection by the weekend. Residents should plan on parking on side streets during this time.

Work on Mill Street

• Sanitary sewer and watermain will be installed on Mill Street between Central Avenue and Jefferson Drive.
• Storm sewer will be completed at the Central Avenue intersection.

 
Traffic Pattern Starting 7-3-24 shown above.

Upcoming schedule:

Primary School and Cougar Care access will be from the north starting Wednesday 7-3-24

Work on 6th Street

• 6th Street from the Alley to Central Avenue will remain closed.
• Water and sanitary services to homes will be installed.

Work on Mill Street

• Temporary water lines will be placed and tested on Mill Street between Jefferson Drive and Central Avenue.  Affected properties will have their water service switched to the temporary lines.
• Removal of road rock and concrete curb.
• Sanitary sewer and watermain will be installed on Mill Street between Central Avenue and Jefferson Drive after removals are complete and temporary water system is installed.
• Storm sewer will be installed on Mill Street between 6th Street and Central Avenue.
• Residents on Mill Street will have disrupted vehicular access to their homes. Parking on side streets may be required.

Traffic Pattern Starting 7-3-24 shown above:

Upcoming schedule:

Work on 6th Street

Install sanitary sewer and watermain from Central Avenue to the alley between Central Avenue and Warren Avenue.
Road construction from Mill Street to Central Avenue.
Work on Mill Street

Temporary water lines will be placed and tested along Mill Street.  Affected properties will have their water service switched to the temporary lines.
Sanitary sewer and watermain will be installed on Mill Street between Central Avenue and 6th Street.
Storm sewer will be installed on Mill Street between Central Avenue and 6th Street.
Access to Central Avenue will switch from Mill street to 6th Street as work progresses.
 

Current Traffic Pattern For this week shown above:

Upcoming schedule:

Trees have been marked for removal along the project.  Tree removal is scheduled to start on Monday, 3-11.
Mill & 6th Street will be closed to through traffic and on street parking will no longer be allowed starting Monday, 3-18.
Mill & 6th Street will be reclaimed (turned to gravel) starting Monday, 3-18.  The roadway will still be passable for local traffic, but delays should be expected while construction equipment shapes and compacts the rock.
Traffic control barricades, signs, and/or cones will be placed to close off active construction areas.  Your travel pattern may need to change based on the construction.  For your safety and the safety of construction personnel please follow the signage.
School traffic should come off of 5th Street and enter the parking lot from the north if possible.  School traffic to the west side of the school will need to enter and exit Mill Street from the south.

 

Updates are available on the "GoZumbrota" app, City Website, and Email.  To be added to the email distribution list please email mraasch@ci.zumbrota.mn.us with subject line "Mill & 6th Update."


Project schedule is weather dependent and subject to change. Updates will continue on a weekly basis and in special circumstances.

Please note the following changes to student drop-off and pick-up locations that begin next Monday March 18, 2024, for the Zumbrota Public School location:

Superintendent Barnick's statement can be seen here.