News Release

Bemidji, MN. -- The Minnesota Department of Transportation (Mn/DOT) is alerting the public to the start of construction on a portion of Trunk Highway 371, from south of the junction with Highway 200 to Hackensack in Cass County.

According to Larry Randall, Mn/DOT Senior Engineering Specialist, "The work will start on Monday, July 19th and consists of resurfacing, mill and overlay, bypass/turn lanes, guardrail, and culvert repair."

Paving operations are scheduled to begin the week of July 26th, and will utilize flag persons and a pilot car.

Randall added, "We're working in a high traffic area and motorists are advised to be prepared for delays and follow all traffic and signing instructions when entering the construction zone."

Randall estimates the work to be complete by late August.

For road condition and construction information dial 511 or log unto www.511mn.org.

 

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