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Mankato Motorists Alert: W. 7th Street Closure Scheduled for Gas Main Replacement Work

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Published on May 01, 2025
Mankato Motorists Alert: W. 7th Street Closure Scheduled for Gas Main Replacement WorkSource: Facebook/City of Mankato, Minnesota Government

Residents and commuters in Mankato, Minnesota, should brace for a temporary disruption this week, as a stretch of W. 7th Street is set to close for a gas main replacement. The City of Mankato Government took to social media, announcing that the construction would start at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, impacting the area between Sibley Street and Owatonna Street. According to the City of Mankato, Minnesota Government, the closure is a prelude to the planned reconstruction of W. 7th Street.

The project, expected to round off by Friday, May 2, is set to reopen the roadway each evening for local traffic when work ceases, as per the City of Mankato, Minnesota Government. For those looking to navigate around the closure, the city has provided a detailed map accessible through the link in their announcement.