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News Release
Aug. 5, 2011

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Minnesota Department of Transportation
Metro District
Office of Communications
1500 County Rd B2 West
Roseville, MN 55113

 

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Twin Cities metro-wide accessibility upgrades project begins Aug. 8

 

ROSEVILLE, Minn. – Motorists may experience delays on various roadways throughout the Twin Cities Metro Area as a project to upgrade accessibility at 10 intersections begins Monday, Aug. 8.

 

Work will occur at the following intersections:

 

Some non-rush hour lane or shoulder closures will occur as needed throughout the project. Crews will typically work during daytime hours, Monday through Friday.

 

The project will consist of installing new pedestrian ramps and accessible pedestrian signals for pedestrians with hearing or sight impairments. The project is expected to be completed by mid-October.

 

For more information about MnDOT’s accessibility program visit http://www.dot.state.mn.us/ada/index.html.

 

For real-time traveler information anywhere in Minnesota visit www.511mn.org or dial 5-1-1.

 

 

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