News Release

Bemidji, Mn. - The Minnesota Department of Transportation has moved up the starting date from June 6th to May 23rd on a box culvert replacement project on Highway 11, east of Badger in Roseau County.

According to Shawn Groven, Mn/DOT Project Engineer, the box culverts will replace Bridge #8924 over Badger Creek and Bridge #8925 over Roseau County Ditch 13 on Highway 11.

Groven said a detour is required and will be put in place effective Monday, May 23rd.

East bound traffic will be routed from Highway 11 at Badger to Roseau County Highway 2 for approximately 8 miles, then north on Roseau County Rd. 15 for 5 miles, then back to Highway 11. Traffic heading west bound will follow the same detour in reverse.

The work is expected to be complete by the end of June.

For updated road condition information in Minnesota, dial 511 or log on to www.511mn.org.

See ORANGE.

We’re in the WORK ZONE Together