News Release 

May 26, 1999 

Willmar, Minn. - The Highway 22 detour south of Litchfield will be removed on Friday (May 28) morning and finish work will be completed under traffic after the Memorial Day holiday, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. 
According to Mn/DOT officials, the finish work will take place on June 1 and 2 and will consist of crews sealing joints on Highway 22 between Pleasure Drive in Litchfield to junction Highway 7.  Flag personnel will direct motorists through the work zone. Motorists are asked to use caution in this area and to slow down and give workers room to work.
The Highway 22 detour north of Litchfield, between junction Highway 12 near Litchfield to junction Highway 55 at Eden Valley, will remain until approximately mid June.

Mn/DOT thanks area business, residents and motorists for their patience during this time.