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Recent News About Minnesota Department of Transportation
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MnDOT advises residents on upcoming aerial mapping in west central Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is set to conduct aerial mapping in west central Minnesota and urges local residents to refrain from interfering with the temporary targets used in the process.
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MnDOT adjusts frost zone load restrictions starting March 3
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) will implement changes to load restrictions starting March 3.
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MnDOT announces public meeting for Hwy 169/282/9 interchange project
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) has announced a public meeting scheduled for March 12 to discuss the upcoming construction project at the Highway 169 and Highway 282/County Road 9 interchange in Jordan.
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Wood pile burning scheduled on Hwy 16 in Whalan
Residents and travelers near Whalan, Minnesota, should expect to see the burning of wood piles along Highway 16 starting the week of March 3.
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MnDOT announces open house for Highway 11 project in Roseau
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is organizing an open house to discuss the upcoming Highway 11 project in Roseau.
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Winter load increases in Metro, South, Southeast frost zones to end Feb. 28
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) announced that winter load increases in the Metro, South, and Southeast frost zones will conclude at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, February 28.
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Lane closures expected near Highway 14 in Rochester on February 24
Motorists in Rochester should prepare for lane closures at the intersection of Highway 14 and Broadway Avenue on Monday, February 24.
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Public meeting scheduled for Hwy 57 roundabout project in Mantorville
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) has announced a public meeting to discuss the upcoming roundabout and resurfacing project at the intersection of Highway 57 and Dodge County Road 16 in Mantorville.
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MnDOT schedules public meeting for Mesaba Avenue bridges project
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is organizing a public meeting to discuss the upcoming Mesaba Avenue bridges project in Duluth.
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MnDOT schedules public meeting for Hwy 2/169 corridor study
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) will conduct a public meeting on February 25 at the Yanmar Arena in Grand Rapids.
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Minnesota reveals new snowplow names after public vote
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) has announced the winners of its 2024-25 Name a Snowplow contest.
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Tree removal begins for Hwy 19 project in Marshall
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) has announced the commencement of tree and brush removal along Highway 19 in Marshall.
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Hwy 93 Henderson project progresses amid winter conditions
Progress continues on the Highway 93 Henderson project despite winter construction challenges, as reported by the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT).
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Highway 14 closure scheduled for railroad bridge repair near Eyota
Highway 14, located west of Eyota, Minnesota, will undergo a temporary closure from February 17 to February 21 for railroad bridge repairs.
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Public invited to discuss Hwy 371 & Hwy 210 intersection improvements
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is organizing a public meeting to discuss five alternative designs for the Highway 371 and Highway 210 intersection improvement project in Baxter.
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MnDOT promotes Winter Walk Day on Feb. 5
More than 50 schools in Minnesota, along with hundreds of students, are set to participate in Winter Walk to School Day on February 5.
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MnDOT schedules public meeting for London Road project update
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is organizing a public meeting to discuss the London Road/Hwy 61 project in Duluth.
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MnDOT opens voting for statewide snowplow naming contest
Voting has commenced for the Minnesota Department of Transportation's (MnDOT) 2024-25 Name a Snowplow contest.
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Minnesota launches voting for annual snowplow naming contest
Voting has commenced for the 2024-25 Name a Snowplow contest, as announced by the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT).
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Highway 19 lane closures planned for January 27 due to pavement tests
Motorists traveling on Highway 19 between Northfield and Interstate 35 may face lane closures and traffic slowdowns on January 27, as crews conduct pavement tests.