MINA — Construction work is scheduled to begin Sept. 9 to build a diversion adjacent to U.S. Highway 12 east of Mina over Snake Creek.

The contractor will set up signs, strip topsoil, and build the diversion adjacent to the roadway in preparation for a bridge replacement project in 2025. The construction of the diversion will involve trucking material to the site. Traffic will be controlled with signs.

The prime contractor on the $10.4 million project is Robert Schroeder Construction Inc. of Glenwood, Minnesota. The expected completion date for the structure is Oct. 1, 2025, with an overall project completion date of November 2025.