County Of Grant recently issued the following announcement.
Important Road Notice:
Lane closures on Hwy 78 between Battle Lake and Ashby begin next week - starting Tuesday, Aug. 9, weather permitting, for approximately one week, motorists will encounter daily lane closures on Highway 78 between Battle Lake and Ashby.
Crews will be restriping the short section of divided highway near Eagle Lake.
Earlier this year, the Minnesota Department of Transportation evaluated this area and determined the passing lanes do not meet current standards. The passing lane markings will be removed and the highway will be restriped as one lane in each direction.
A left turn lane will also be added to the southbound lane at South Eagle Lake Road.
#safetyfirst
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