Contacts
- Karen Bedeau
218-755-6552
Location
Minnesota Department of Transportation
District 2 Bemidji
3920 Hwy 2 West
Bemidji, MN, 56601
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FLOODING UPDATE
Northwest Minnesota flood-related road conditions
Bemidji, Minn. (10:15 a.m.) The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota State Patrol urge motorists to check travel plans as flooding continues to affect area highways along the Red River in northwest Minnesota.
Road closures
The following state highways are closed until further notice:
- Hwy 1 east of Oslo
- US Hwy 2 Business Loop – Sorlie Bridge from East Grand Forks to Grand Forks. All traffic must use the Kennedy Bridge on U.S. Hwy 2.
- Hwy 75 at Perley
- Hwy 75 at Hendrum
- Hwy 75 on the north end of Climax at the Sand Hill River
- Hwy 75 from the south junction of Hwy 200 to Shelly
- Hwy 175 approx. 3 miles west of Hallock
- Hwy 220 from Hwy 1 near Oslo north to Hwy 11
- Hwy 317 from Hwy 220 west to North Dakota Hwy 17
Open
- Hwy 200 approximately 12 miles east of Mahnomen at Twin Lake Creek – water on the road, use caution
- Louis Murray Bridge in East Grand Forks is now open. Four-way temporary stop at US Hwy 2 and Hwy 220 has been removed.
- Hwy 220 at the Sand Hill River near Climax is now open – new listing
For updated road information call 5-1-1 or click on www.511mn.org.
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