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Work on Veterans Drive to Slow Traffic Wednesday

Lee Voss — Tue, 21 May 2013 05:01:09 +0000

Expect delays on Veterans Drive tomorrow as traffic will be down to one lane near Highway 15.

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Utility Replacement Project to Close Veterans Drive

Lee Voss — Tue, 14 May 2013 05:01:50 +0000

A big project on Veterans Drive will close the street for several weeks starting Wednesday.

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Veterans Drive Construction Prompts Lane Closures

Lee Voss — Fri, 03 May 2013 05:01:29 +0000

Expect some traffic slowdowns and delays on Veterans Drive near Apollo High School starting Monday.

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Speed Limit to Go Up Through West Metro Corridor

Lee Voss — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 20:29:59 +0000

The speed limit will be going up through a stretch of Veteran's Drive in West St. Cloud.

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Utility Work to Prompt Lane Restrictions

Lee Voss — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 15:22:27 +0000

Utility work in north St. Cloud will reduce some city streets down to one lane starting tomorrow.

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St. Cloud Mayor Vetoes Street Vacation Move

Lee Voss — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 20:55:26 +0000

St. Cloud's mayor has used a little-known provision in the city's charter to overturn a city council decision to vacate part of a city street.

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Speed Study Wanted for West Metro Corridor

Lee Voss — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 06:01:18 +0000

Stearns County will be asking the St. Cloud City Council to support a speed study on Veterans Drive in the newly constructed portion of the West Metro Corridor.

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Lane Switch Planned for Veterans Drive

Lee Voss — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 21:26:34 +0000

The major construction project known as the West Metro Corridor project is nearing completion. Westbound traffic will be shifted to the westbound lanes late tomorrow morning. Eastbound traffic will remain in the eastbound lanes.

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West Metro Corridor to Open Start of November

Lee Voss — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 16:05:24 +0000

After a year of lane restrictions, road closures, and traffic jams, the West Metro Corridor project in northwest St. Cloud is nearing completion. A wetter than normal summer threatened the project's completion date, but the project engineer says a dry September saved the project from spilling over into next year.

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UPDATE: Weather Delays Veterans Drive Closure

Lee Voss — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 15:02:17 +0000

Weather delayed the Veterans Drive closure overnight Wednesday. Veterans Drive will now be closed starting at 7:00 tonight and the road will re-open at approximately 7:00 a.m. tomorrow.

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West Metro Corridor Project Making Progress

Lee Voss — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 15:29:26 +0000

Another big step in completing the West Metro Corridor project. Traffic will be switched to the newly constructed eastbound lanes of Veterans Drive Monday.

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Lane Shifts Planned For West Metro Corridor Project

Lee Voss — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 05:01:16 +0000

More traffic lane switches today as part of the West Metro Corridor project. Motorists will be switched to the south side of Stearns County Road 134 between Driftwood Road and Veterans Drive.

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West Metro Corridor Traffic To Switch Lanes

Lee Voss — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 05:01:13 +0000

The West Metro Corridor project is entering another phase tomorrow. 54th Avenue, also known as Stearns County Road 138, will re-open to traffic mid-morning. Traffic will then be routed onto the newly-created lanes of the Veterans Drive bridge and eastbound lanes of Veterans Drive.

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Road Work To Close Part Of Veterans Drive In St. Cloud

Lee Voss — Fri, 17 Jun 2011 05:01:54 +0000

Utility work will close a portion of Veteran's Drive between 10th and 11th Avenues North Monday. Detours will be posted to route traffic around the construction area. The closure will last until approximately Friday, July 1st.

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Construction Work Restricts Traffic On Veterans Drive

Lee Voss — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:03:17 +0000

Veterans Drive is reduced to one lane in each direction at the intersection of 11th Avenue North. Construction work in that area is prompting the lane restrictions. The closure will last approximately two days.

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Veterans Drive To Close Wednesday Evening For West Metro Corridor Work

Lee Voss — Tue, 24 May 2011 20:39:37 +0000

Plans to close a portion of veterans Drive because of the West Metro Corridor project were pushed back Sunday because of rain. The closure will now take place between 7:00 p.m. tomorrow (Wednesday-tonight) and 7:00 a.m. Thursday.

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Utility Work To Close Veterans Drive Along West Metro Corridor

Lee Voss — Thu, 19 May 2011 22:05:23 +0000

Work on the West Metro Corridor will prompt a portion of Veterans Drive to be closed starting Sunday evening. Storm sewer and water main crossing work will close Veterans Drive between Rolling Ridge Road to the West and Anderson Avenue to the east

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Veterans Drive To Close Again Thursday Night

Lee Voss — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 21:22:14 +0000

The Stearns County Engineer's Office says Veterans Drive will be closed again Thursday night into Friday morning. Veterans Drive will be closed from 7:00 p.m. Thursday until 7:00 a.m. Friday for sewer and water crossings

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UPDATE – Veteran's Drive Closure Pushed Back One Day

Lee Voss — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 19:25:11 +0000

Poor weather conditions is prompting a delay in the closure of Veteran's Drive as part of the West Metro Corridor project. High winds will prevent crews to place the bridge beams as originally scheduled.

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Veterans Drive To Close Tuesday For Sauk River Bridge Work

Lee Voss — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 14:45:39 +0000

Workers will be placing bridge beams in place as part of the West Metro Corridor project. The work will prompt the closure of Veterans Drive between Anderson Avenue and Stearns County Road 134 between 7:00 p.m. Tuesday and 7:00 a.m. Wednesday.

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