News Release

(Roseville, Minn.)¾The Minnesota Department of Transportation (Mn/DOT) will not close westbound Highway 62 (Crosstown) between I-35W and France Ave. July 30, July 31 and Aug. 1, 2002 at 10 p.m as reported earlier.

Weather permitting, westbound Highway 62 will be reduced to a single lane, and all lanes will re-open to traffic by 5:30 a.m. July 31, Aug. 1 and Aug. 2.

If necessary, crews may close the roadway for up to 15 minutes as crews maneuver equipment between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. July 31, Aug. 1 and Aug. 2.

Mn/DOT reminds motorists to SLOW DOWN in work zones and NEVER enter roadways that have been blocked with barriers or cones. Please join us in a safety partnership.

For updated traffic information in the Twin Cities metro area, visit www.dot.state.mn.us/tmc/trafficinfo. For updated construction information in the Twin Cities metro area, visit www.dot.state.mn.us/construction.html. Visit 511mn.org. for updated statewide traffic and travel information.

 

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