
Work is scheduled to resume on Hwy 11 from Butte to the South Dakota state line, north of Butte.
April 21, 2025 (Ainsworth, NE) Weather permitting, work will resume Monday, April 21, on HWY 11, north of Butte, from reference post 181.82 to reference post 189.06, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation.
Knife River Midwest of Sioux City, IA is the prime contractor for this project. Work will include Aggregate Subdrains, Milling, Cement Stabilization, and Asphalt Paving and Seeding operations. Lanes will temporarily be reduced to single lanes for the daily paving operations. Traffic will be maintained with AFAD’s (Automated Flagging Assistance Device) with Flagger assistance and Pilot Car. Anticipated completion is early summer.
Motorists are reminded to drive cautiously in and near work zones, to buckle up, and to put phones down.