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MnDOT announces eight new snow plow names

Oh, For Sleet’s Sake and Flurrious George are the top vote-getters in the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s Name a Snowplow contest and will soon join our fleet of snowplows statewide along with six others. The winning names, in order of vote totals, and their future homes are: Nearly 19,000 voters cast a ballot in February […]

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Vote in the MnDOT Name a Snowplow contest

Voting on a new list of finalists begins today in the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s latest Name a Snowplow contest. The top eight vote-getters will become new MnDOT snowplow names, one new name for each MnDOT district. See the list of finalists and vote now at mndot.gov/nameasnowplow. Voting will remain open through noon on Friday, Feb. 13.

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MnDOT closes roads throughout NW Minnesota on Sunday, January 18

 (10:45 a.m.) The Minnesota Department of Transportation has closed area highways, previously no travel advised, in northwestern Minnesota due to high winds causing blowing snow and zero visibility. The following roads are now closed:  Motorists should plan accordingly. When a road is closed it is illegal to travel in that area. Motorists can be fined up

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Minnesota communities and schools invited to apply for funding to enhance transportation goals

Minnesota communities, schools and their partners are invited to apply for funding on local projects that enhance transportation goals, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The federal funding programs include Transportation Alternative (TA), Carbon Reduction Program (CRP), and the PROTECT program.  A letter of intent (LOI) is recommended before completing the full application.  The

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MnDOT to take out 3 stoplights in downtown Crookston as part of the Highway 2 reconstruction and traffic calming project

At the Crookston City Council meeting on Monday evening, Matt Upgren of the Minnesota Department of Transportation presented information on the Trunk Highway 2 Downtown Sidewalk Replacement. “In the fall of 2021, MnDOT and the City of Crookston entered into a Joint Powers agreement together, whereby a qualified consultant would complete the analysis and evaluation

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