Public feedback wanted on Mankato’s Veteran’s Memorial Bridge

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - Input is wanted from Mankato residents for the future of the Veteran’s Memorial Bridge.

MNDOT is asking for input to shape the railing and six metal double sided emblems set at intervals along the bridge.

One side will feature an image and word representing military service with the other side displaying a star and laurel wreath.

The project, which includes the bridge and ramp interchange at Highway 169 and Belgrade Avenue, will involve rebuilding or replacing the bridge, interchange signals and pavement to the ramp.

Construction is scheduled to begin in 2026.

Residents have until December 23rd to provide their input.

To participate, visit https://everyvoice.mankatomn.gov/veterans-bridge.

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