News Release

Roseville, Minn.—The Minnesota Department of Transportation (Mn/DOT) will CLOSE northbound and southbound Highway 100 between County Road 81 in ROBBINSDALE and France Ave. N. in BROOKLYN CENTER at 8 p.m. Monday, Jan. 6, 2003 and again at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2003.

Weather permitting, northbound and southbound Highway 100 will re-open to traffic at 5 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2003 and at 5 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2003.

This closure is necessary as crews erect beams for the new County Road 81/Highway 100 interchange. The County Road 81 bridge will span Highway 100 at this point.

Motorists are advised to follow the posted detour route during the closure.

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