News Release

Roseville, Minn.—The Minnesota Department of Transportation (Mn/DOT) has begun the final year of construction on a interchange at Highways 55 and 62 in Minneapolis.

Motorists can expect non rush-hour lane closures on both eastbound and westbound lanes during the construction period. Most traffic movement will be maintained during construction.

Construction will conclude in fall 2004 weather permitting.

Mn/DOT urges motorists to drive with caution, reminding them to SLOW DOWN in the work zone and NEVER enter a roadway that has been blocked with barriers or cones.

For up-to-date weather-related road conditions, congestion levels, traffic incidents and construction, by phone call 511 or on the Internet at www.511mn.org. Dial up or log on before you go.