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The Minnesota Department of Transportation is increasing speeds on 5,240 miles of state highways based on the recommendations of a five-year study released this week. The speeds will increase from 55 to 60 miles per hour. Of the 7,000 miles studied, speed limits ultimately will be increased on 77 percent of rural, two-lane state highways, […]
Strong winds and blowing snow are forecasted for northwest Minnesota beginning Wednesday evening. The Minnesota Department of Transportation reminds motorists of the importance of good winter driving habits. The National Weather Service has issued a Blizzard Warning for portions of Kittson, Marshall, Norman and Polk Counties in northwest Minnesota and a Winter Weather Advisory for
Three projects improving rail service in the state were announced by the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The $1.55 million in funding through the agency’s Minnesota Rail Service Improvement program will help strengthen the state’s shipping economy and assist companies that ship by rail to improve their operations. One of the projects approved by MnDOT was
UPDATED 12/27 – 6:30 p.m. The Minnesota Department of Transportation has enacted a no travel advisory on Highway 2 between Crookston and East Grand Forks in Polk County due to dangerous driving conditions. High winds and blowing snow are causing whiteout conditions. Snowplows will continue to operate for as long as conditions allow, but motorists
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) has announced that the Kennedy Bridge in East Grand Forks will open to four lanes by the end of this week. The Kennedy Bridge has been under construction as part of a two-year reconstruction project, with traffic reduced to one lane in each direction. The temporary barrier that separates
Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) engineers and inspectors say work on the US Highway 75 bypass remains on schedule despite the extremely tight schedule. Barring any delays due to equipment breakdown or serious weather problems they continue to anticipate a completion date of September 28. However, there are no extra days built into the schedule
