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News Release
May 24, 2011

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Minnesota Department of Transportation
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1500 County Rd B2 West
Roseville, MN 55113

 

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County Road 81 to close at 5:30 p.m. May 24

 

 

ROSEVILLE, Minn. – Motorists will experience delays and a detour starting on Tuesday, May 24 at 5:30 p.m. when County Road 81 in Maple Grove closes between Elm Creek Boulevard and Fernbrook Lane. 

 

The closure is needed to maintain motorist safety during roadway cleanup activities in the Hwy 610 project area as a result of the weekend storms.  The roadway will remain closed until roadway cleanup is complete.

 

During this time the posted detour is:

 

The new Hwy 610 alignment includes nearly three miles of four-lane highway between Hwy 169 in Brooklyn Park and County Road 81 in Maple Grove. Construction is scheduled to be complete in July 2011. For more information call the project information line at 1-866-610-5480, or visit the project page at http://www.dot.state.mn.us/metro/projects/610/.

 

For real-time traveler information anywhere in Minnesota visit www.511mn.org.

 

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