Highway 61 Visioning Study
Highway 61 Visioning Study Open House scheduled for August 15
In-Person Open House Information
Through stakeholder engagement, traffic, planning, and land use analysis, Washington County, MnDOT, and the City of Hugo worked in partnership to identify a long-range vision for the corridor that will be used to guide future improvements. Please join us at an Open House to review outcomes from the Highway 61 Visioning Study.
When: Thursday, August 15 from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. (no formal presentation)
Where: Hugo City Hall (Oneka Room) - 14669 Fitzgerald Avenue N, Hugo, MN 55038.
Online Engagement Information
If you are unable to attend the in-person open house on August 15, an online engagement will also be available on the project website with all of the information provided at the in-person open house. Visit the project website anytime between August 15 - April 29 to view the online engagement and provide your feedback. Online engagement will be found here: https://www.washingtoncountymn.gov/Highway61
Overview
Washington County, MnDOT, and the City of Hugo are partnering on a corridor visioning study of Highway 61 through the City of Hugo. A traffic, land use, and engineering analysis along with community input will help identify the long-range vision for the corridor that will be used to define future improvements and guide a potential jurisdictional transfer of the roadway from MnDOT to Washington County.
Visit the Washington County website to learn more and keep updated on the study:https://www.co.washington.mn.us/Highway61
Be sure to click on the Public Involvement tab to provide comments, be involved, and attend scheduled open houses and events.