News Release

Bemidji, Mn. -- Construction work to improve T.H. 11 between Roseau and Warroad is expected to begin on Monday, July 29th, according to Jim Bittmann, Project Engineer for the Minnesota Department of Transportation (Mn/DOT).

The work requires 18.4 miles of roadway to be overlayed with one and one-half inch of new pavement. Shoulders and road approaches will also be paved.

Bittmann said the project is expected to be complete by late August or early September.

Mn/DOT would like to thank the public for their patience and cooperation during construction.

For updated state highway road condition information, call 511 or log unto www.511mn.org.

Mn/DOT reminds drivers to "drive smart, drive safe."