Highway 19 lane closure starts Monday east of Morton

WILLMAR, Minn. —Highway 19 will be reduced to one lane from Fil-Mor Drive east of Morton to 370th Street west of Franklin, beginning Monday, June 22. Crews will be completing erosion control work through the week.

A flagging operation will be in effect and motorists may encounter short delays.

Watch for orange cones

MnDOT reminds motorists to:

Slow down when approaching every work zone, then navigate through with care and caution
Stay alert; work zones constantly change
Watch for workers and slow moving equipment
Obey posted speed limits; fine for a work zone violation is $300
Minimize distractions behind the wheel
Be patient; expect delays, especially during peak travel times

For road condition and travel information, call 511 or visit 511mn.org.
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