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Intersection of highways 61, 10 to be rebuilt in 2016
Plans are set for the Minnesota Department of Transportation to rebuild the intersection of highways 61 and 10 just north of Hastings. The work is scheduled for 2016.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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SUB BIDS / SUPPLIERQUOTES REQUESTED
Walsh Construction Company/PCL Joint Venture III requests subcontractor and material supplier quotes including Disadvantage Business Enterprises listed and certified by Minnesota Department of Transportation for the following Project:
Thursday, January, 31, 2013 - -

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Almost time: MnDOT sets June 5 as target date to open new bridge to traffic
It won’t be long now. Traffic will be routed onto the new Hastings bridge on or about Wednesday, June 5, according to project manager Steve Kordosky of the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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Pricetag for bridge grows: MnDOT to pay $2.1 million to speed up construction
The price for the new Hastings bridge just went up by at least $2.4 million. The Minnesota Department of Transportation agreed last week to pay the contractor in the project $2.1 million for overtime to keep the project on schedule for a December 2013 completion.
Thursday, October, 11, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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New Hastings bridge is on schedule: One lane of traffic in each direction will be routed to the new bridge around June 1
Just two months from now, one lane of traffic in each direction will be running on the new Highway 61 bridge in Hastings. Steve Kordosky, the project manager from the Minnesota Department of Transportation, said this week that the bridge is right on schedule. He expects the shift to occur in late May or right around the first of June.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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Overnight delays expected over bridge May 8 and 9
Utility work on the Hastings bridge next Wednesday and Thursday, May 8 and 9, may cause traffic delays. The work will restrict traffic to a single lane in both directions of Hwy 61 between Fourth Street and Highway 10 between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. each day.
Thursday, May, 02, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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Hastings Chrysler plans to open car wash
The Hastings Planning Commission approved plans for a new car wash on the Shell Rapid Lube building at Hastings Chrysler. The car wash is being proposed for use by owners of newly purchased vehicles from Hastings Chrysler and Ford and would be located on the northeast side of the existing building.
Thursday, June, 28, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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Editorial: Travelers should get faster communications
To the best of our knowledge, the team of workers building the new Hastings bridge came to a decision on Tuesday. The move of the main span would have to be delayed.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - Opinion

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Las Margaritas plans addition
Las Margaritas is planning a new addition that will bring a new look to Vermillion Street. The addition would add 96 seats to the restaurant. The Hastings Planning Commission reviewed the site plan Monday evening and sent a recommendation for approval to the city council. The plan includes a 2,000-square-foot addition on the south side of the building, on the site of the former Tai Chi restaurant.
Friday, November, 30, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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Editorial: Kudos, city staff, for a great sendoff
Behind the scenes in recent weeks, City of Hastings officials have been hard at work to pull off a sendoff for the old Highway 61 bridge here. On Tuesday night, we all got to enjoy the fruits of their labor.
Friday, June, 07, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - Opinion

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City Council: Park and ride, bridge event security and a no wake zone
Tonight’s Hastings City Council meeting will be held at 7 p.m. at City Hall. Here’s a look at what’s on the agenda.
Monday, August, 20, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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Editorial: Adjusted sticker price is among final shutdown reminders
The Hastings bridge project will take a significant step over the next few weeks. During that time frame, we will also learn how much this bridge is going to cost us.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - Opinion

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Out with the old, in with the new: Milestone moment for new Hastings bridge comes next week
The landscape in Hastings is about to change dramatically. Next week, the 6.5 million pound main span for the new Hastings bridge will be floated into place, its two bright arches set to dominate the riverscape here for the next 100 years.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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Hastings bridge updates: Highway 61 closure now planned for Sept. 12-15
As news develops over the next week or so relating to the Hastings bridge, we will add to this story. This story will be updated frequently.
Thursday, September, 06, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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Book Report: Duluth poet: A blunt, dazzling wordsmith
Normally I write about two books each week — one national and one regional.
Monday, July, 30, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment

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Hastings bridge expected to now be closed for up to 72 hours during move
The current Hastings bridge will be closed for up to 72 hours when the main span for the new bridge is moved into place just after Labor Day.
Wednesday, August, 22, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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Bridge project on schedule for Saturday; span will be floated downstream Saturday morning
By Tuesday, the landscape in Hastings will be significantly altered for the next 100 years. The main span for the new Highway 61 bridge here is on schedule to be floated in place, jacked up and secured by the end of the day Monday, Sept. 24.
Thursday, September, 20, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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A massive lift, massive relief - Bridge crews worked long hours, drank 50 gallons of coffee and ate 10 gallons of chili
Late Sunday night, a member of the team of builders working on the new Hastings bride left the work site to go on a quick break. As the man, Jerry Volz, reached Second Street, he saw a car pull up along the roadside.
Friday, September, 28, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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Good news arrives on bridge: Contractors are aiming to have drivers on two lanes of the new bridge in 11 months
Drivers in Hastings get good news this week: The Highway 61 bridge over the Mississippi River here will, if all goes as planned, be completed six months earlier than previous projections.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News

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