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  • Upcoming Road Improvement Projects

    The Superior National Forest will temporarily close two sections of National Forest System roads for public and contractor safety while construction projects occur. Additionally, other road projects will cause intermittent delays while culverts are replaced, and ditch work is completed. See attached roads list, maps, and press release for more information.

    July 7,2026 Update

    • FR 152–South Brule River Bridge Replacement:  Work began this week with erosion control and bypass construction. Access past the bridge will be maintained throughout the project.
    • FR 313–Shoe Lake Road Reconstruction: Work will begin following bridge replacement with gravel hauling, followed by culvert installation. Anticipate multi-day closures during culvert installation, which could occur July-September as work allows. 

Alert Start Date: April 27, 2026

Alert End Date: November 6, 2026

Contact Information

Contact Name: Joy VanDrie-Public Affairs Staff Officer

Contact Email: joy.vandrie@usda.gov

Maps

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Last updated July 7, 2026