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MNDOT lags in goal to better use road salt
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe Minnesota Department of Transportation is falling behind on its goal to use more liquid brine on roads, an effort designed to reduce the annual...
Road work: MnDOT shows its 10-year plan for Nobles County
The Daily Globe, Worthington, Minn. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 9—WORTHINGTON — Plenty of road work lies ahead in southwest Minnesota, as the Nobles County Board of Commissioners learned Tuesday through a presentation by District 7 staff from the Minnesota ...
New U.S. Bicycle Route connects St. Cloud to 188 miles of trail in Minnesota
SC Cloud | St. Cloud Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA new U.S. Bicycle Route was designated June 28 in Minnesota, officially connecting St. Cloud to...
MnDOT, State Patrol warn of driving on closed roads, urge caution on open ones
West Central Tribune, Willmar, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 24—WILLMAR — Many roads in southwestern Minnesota opened Saturday morning, but some remained closed. The Minnesota Department of Transportation continued to ask motorists to continue to ...
I-90 in southern Minnesota closes again as blizzard persists
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFerocious winds that pounded nearly every corner of Minnesota on Friday whipped up whiteouts and led...
MnDOT will now use cellphone alert system for major road closures in emergencies
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe Minnesota Department of Transportation announced this week that it has an agreement with the Federal Emergency Management Agency to use its national wireless emergency alert system for local ...
New report highlights MnDOT work through most severe winter in more than a decade
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 27—The Minnesota Department of Transportation spent nearly $174 million dollars to clear highways during the 2022-23 winter season, the most ever spent for snow and ice operations and nearly ...
MnDOT's 2024 to-do list includes nearly 200 road and bridge projects
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe recent cool and snowy weather has slowed the start of road construction season, but in the coming days motorists will start feeling the pinch as the Minnesota Department of Transportation ...
Transportation officials in southwest Minnesota literally beg people to stay home during blizzard...
West Central Tribune, Willmar, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 23—WILLMAR — Blizzard conditions worsened through the day Friday in southwest Minnesota, leading transportation officials to literally beg people to stay home. "Seriously, folks. If you ...
Second wave of winter storm is arriving on Wednesday
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHeavy snow took a major toll on Minnesota's roads and people's travel plans Tuesday, and more was expected through Wednesday, but it appears the worst...