Jill Schramm/MDN Brent Muscha, left, with Apex Engineering Group, explains the proposed changes associated with a Highway 52 four-laning project in the immediate Velva area to Ross Keller, Velva, Monday, Sept. 29, in Velva.

VELVA – Engineers laid out design options for four-laning U.S. Highway 52 between Minot and Voltaire during a public meeting in Velva Monday, Sept. 29.

The meeting was part of a series of public input sessions being held in connection with a study on four-laning about 22 miles of the highway. The project area would run from the end of existing four-laning outside of Minot to just past Voltaire, where the project would connect with a recently constructed passing lane.

Mike Huffington with Ulteig Engineering said the study is in Phase II, related to the environmental a

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