Highway 8 is an important interregional corridor that serves a variety of transportation needs. It is vital to sustaining local commerce and energizing future economic growth and vitality.

U.S. Highway 8 (US 8) is a United States Numbered Highway that runs primarily east–west for 280 miles (451 km), mostly within the state of Wisconsin. It connects Interstate 35 (I-35) in Forest Lake, Minnesota, to US 2 at Norway, Michigan.

2025年3月5日 · Hwy 8 is an important route for campers, large vehicles and freight. The MnDOT Metro District Freight Plan has identified this highway as needing safety improvements. Longer wait times at side streets in the future due to anticipated traffic increases.

U.S. Route 8 was the predecessor of I-35 and 35W between Minneapolis and Forest Lake. It provided Minneapolis with a connection to U.S. 61, then the main route to Duluth. East of U.S. 61, it ran through Chisago City, Lindstrom, and Center City, finally crossing into Wisconsin at …

States Highway 8 Reconstruction Project (herein known as the Project) will improve safety and mobility along eight (8) miles of US Highway 8 (US 8) from Interstate 35 (I-35) in the west to Karmel Avenue in the east. Chisago County along with the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) will partner with the United

2 天之前 · Latest news releases. Hwy 52 closed, detoured south of Rochester April 8-12. ROCHESTER, Minn. —– Highway 52 will be closed at Interstate 90 April 8-12 as the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s contractor demolishes the eastbound I-90 bridge.Southbound Highway 52 motorists will be detoured in Rochester to connect with the interstate at Stewartville via Highway 63.

Chisago County, Minnesota is requesting $25 million of 2019 Rural BUILD Transportation Discretionary Grant funds to improve safety and mobility along Trunk Highway (TH) 8 from I-35 in the west to Karmel Avenue in the east. Figure 1 illustrates the 8-mile TH 8 Reconstruction Project location and study area, from hereafter known as the Project.

We are studying Hwy 8/Lake Blvd. from Chisago City to Taylors Falls to understand what needs and opportunities exist in the study area to inform future projects along the highway, including a pavement resurfacing project planned for 2032.

The primary function of Highway 8 is to provide safe and efficient mobility at higher speeds with managed access to the local roadway system. It provides access to several neighborhoods and residences and is a primary route to many schools, churches and businesses.

2006年5月1日 · US 8 crosses the St. Croix River between Taylors Falls, MN (on the left) and St Croix Falls, WI (on the right). The MN/WI state line follows the St Croix River here. Aerial view is from 2003 National Agricultural Imagery Program imagery.