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The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota State Patrol have lifted the no travel advisory on Highway 2 from East Grand Forks to Crookston. The highway was under no travel advisory due to blizzard conditions earlier today. Motorists should continue to use caution when traveling, especially in open areas with no windbreaks and reduced […]
The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota State Patrol announced no travel advised on Highway 2 from East Grand Forks to Crookston in northwest Minnesota due to high winds and blowing snow causing no visibility. Snowplows will continue to operate, but motorists are advised not to travel until conditions improve. For tips on safe
Winter load increases will begin Friday, Dec. 31, at 12:01 a.m. on unrestricted state highways in the central frost zone. Winter load increases are already in effect in the north and north-central frost zones. Frost zones and restricted routes can be found on the MnDOT load limits map. Start and end dates and other load limit
The Minnesota Department of Transportation reminds the public that it is illegal to deposit snow on or next to a public highway or street. “Placing snow on or near a public road creates hazards, including drainage problems, drifting, sight obstruction, and unsafe access,” said Paul Konickson, Assistant District Engineer – Operations. “Keep crosswalks, intersections, entrances,
After last year’s successful contest and outstanding snowplow name ideas, the Minnesota Department of Transportation is inviting the public to help name another round of eight snowplows – one snowplow for each MnDOT district in the state. MnDOT encourages the public to get creative and submit their most witty, unique or punny snowplow name ideas on the agency’s
Motorists traveling on Highway 1 in Oslo can expect a bridge closure beginning December 9 through December 23, as MnDOT crews begin maintenance work. Bridge crews will be adding strengthening steel plates during this closure. Work will be performed from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on weekdays. The bridge will be open to traffic through
