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News Release

August 16 , 2001

HIGHWAY 12 UTILITY PROJECT IN THE CITY OF WILLMAR
TO BEGIN MONDAY
MOTORISTS WILL ENCOUNTER DELAYS

WILLMAR, Minn. - Motorists will encounter minor delays as crews repair sanitary sewer near the east edge of Willmar on Highway 12 between Ferring Street and Robert Street beginning Monday (August 20).

The project will be done under traffic and loads wider than 8.5 feet will be restricted, according to Geri Vick, project supervisor at the Minnesota Department of Transportation.

Motorists are reminded to slow down, stay alert and give workers plenty of room to work in the work zone. Fines for speeding double in work zones.

Weather permitting, the project is expected to be complete in ten days (August 30).

For statewide up-to-date road condition information, motorists can go to Mn/DOT's Web site at www.dot.state.mn.us and click on road conditions or by calling 800-542-0220. Local recorded road condition information may be obtained by calling 320-235-9230 (Willmar and Hutchinson area) or 507-537-6387 (Marshall area).


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District 8 - Willmar/Marshall/Hutchinson
2505 Transportation Road
P.O. Box 768
Willmar, MN 56201
Tel: 320/231-5195
Tel: 800/657-3792

Contact:
Sandy East
Public Affairs Coordinator
320/214-3773