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Snowplow crews say they're ready for winter weather

The Minnesota Department of Transportation’s snowplow operators are trained, experienced and prepared to assist motorists through another winter season.

November 13, 2011

Revised Agriculture Transportation Handbook now available

The Minnesota Farm Bureau (MFB) Foundation in partnership with the Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council, Commercial Vehicle Inspectors, Minnesota State Patrol and the Federal Highway Department has revised and reprinted the Agriculture Transportation Handbook with updated state and federal statutes, rules and exemptions for transporting agricultural goods on highways.

November 12, 2011

Lane on I-94 near Highway 15 to close tonight as part of CAPX2020 project

Beginning at 9 p.m., on Wednesday, November 2, motorists will encounter left lane closures on Interstate 94 one mile in each direction of Highway 15 to allow crews to remove and relocate jersey barrier as part of the CAPX2020 program.

November 02, 2011

Crews working on I-94 shoulder project near Melrose

Maintenance crews with the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) are shouldering the eastbound lanes of I-94 this week. Crews will begin working east of Melrose on I-94 in the left lanes.

By Staff Report , October 24, 2011

MnDOT, city of Wadena to conduct surveys on area roadways

Crews will conduct traffic surveys on Wadena area roadways Tuesday, October 25 from 7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (If the weather is bad, the surveys will be rescheduled for October 26 or October 27.)

By Staff Report , October 18, 2011

Prep work for Highway 10 project near Clear Lake begins Monday

Motorists traveling on Highway 10 between Clear Lake and Big Lake may encounter lane closures and reduced speeds beginning Monday, Oct. 3, as crews begin preparations for next year’s corridor pavement replacement project.

By Staff Report , October 01, 2011

MnDOT commissioner calls for increased motorist vigilance following work zone crash

Minnesota Department of Transportation Commissioner Tom Sorel is asking all Minnesota motorists to approach work zones with care and keep safety uppermost in mind when driving following a work zone crash on I-94 near Hwy 280 in St. Paul.

By Staff Report , September 29, 2011

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MnDOT seeks public comments on 50-year transportation plan

The Minnesota Department of Transportation invites public comments through Oct. 21 on a draft 50-year vision for transportation in the state. The vision was developed with input from the public and diverse representatives of the transportation community who participated in advisory group meetings, public workshops and online during the past several months.

By Staff Report , September 26, 2011

MnDOT training program prepares snowplow operators for winter

More than 110 snowplow operators are currently participating in an intensive training program to prepare them for the worst road conditions a typical Minnesota winter has to offer.

By Staff Report , September 25, 2011

Eastbound lane of Highway 10 near Staples closes

Minnesota Department of Transportation crews are in the process of closing the eastbound driving lane of Highway 10, just east of Staples, due to emergency culvert repairs.

By Staff Report , September 21, 2011

Wadena to receive $1.4 million for rail infrastructure

U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar and Wadena Mayor Wayne Wolden announced today that they have successfully secured $1.4 million to expand freight rail infrastructure in Wadena.

By Staff Report , September 12, 2011

Expect delays soon on Highway 55 by Grant-Douglas line

Motorists should plan for traffic restrictions and lane closures on highways in Mahnomen, Otter Tail and Grant counties as crews begin a series of preventive maintenance seal coating projects on Wednesday, August 10.

By Staff Report , August 08, 2011

MnDOT begins startup as state government shutdown ends

The Minnesota Department of Transportation is restarting its operations today, following a 20-day state government shutdown. MnDOT officials advise that the process may take some time.

By Staff Report , July 21, 2011

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As Minnesota boomers age, mobility options inadequate, says report

By 2015, more than 15 million Americans ages 65 and older will live in communities where public transportation service is poor or non-existent, a new study shows. That number is expected to continue to grow rapidly as the baby boom generation “ages in place” in suburbs or rural areas with few mobility options for those who do not drive.

By Staff Report , June 19, 2011

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Highway 9 resurfacing project south of Morris wrapping up

Motorists can expect fewer delays on Highway 9 south of Morris after crews removed the detour between Morris and Benson last week.

By Staff Report , June 18, 2011

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