News Release

Roseville, Minn.—Resurfacing of more than four miles of Highway 244 between Highway 120 in Mahtomedi and Highway 96 in Dellwood begins Tuesday morning, July 29. During the project, motorists will be restricted to a single lane of traffic controlled by flaggers from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. each day. Traffic on cross streets will also be regulated by flaggers when there is work in the area. Repaving is expected to last through Friday evening, August 1, with cleanup and restriping of the roadway the following week.

Drivers should use alternate routes to avoid congestion.

Weather permitting, this project will be finished by August.

Mn/DOT urges motorists always to drive with caution and reminds them to SLOW DOWN in work zones and NEVER enter a roadway that has been blocked with barriers or cones. For updated statewide traffic, construction and travel information visit www.511mn.org.

See ORANGE.

We’re in the WORK ZONE Together

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