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MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

The 2025 project will improve access and traffic flow; reduce congestion; improve ride quality and drainage; and increase motorist and pedestrian safety, MnDOT reported.
Baxter council expresses support for changed Hwy 371/210, which is on a list of 43 projects under consideration with the state.
Eight plows will sport new names as the Minnesota Department of Transportation announces winners of the 2023 Name a Snowplow contest.
Finalists include names like "Clearopathra" and "Just Scraping By."

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The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency tells residents to follow a “less is better” strategy for salting surfaces. Salt is commonly overapplied and sends chloride into lakes, rivers and streams.
A detour route will use Hartley Lake and Green Gables roads.
Crash data shows there were 374 crashes involving farm equipment in Minnesota from 2019 through 2021, resulting in eight deaths and 133 injuries.
The Minnesota Department of Transportation will resurface and make repairs to the Interstate 94 bridge in southwest St. Cloud in Stearns County. Drivers will encounter reduced speeds and one-lane traffic, in each direction. The work begins Wednesday, Aug. 31, and is expected to be completed in mid-October.
BAXTER — All lanes are set to open and the detour will lift on Highway 71 from Browerville to Clarissa in Todd County on Friday, July 29, the Minnesota Department of Transportation reported.
The new Road Weather Information Systems locations will be in Aitkin, Cass, Crow Wing, Mille Lacs, Stearns and Todd counties.

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A U of M study is looking for collision hotspots and how deer accidents can be reduced.
Efforts to restore the historic, largely Black neighborhood should include people most impacted by freeway construction
Coming in second with 21,372 votes was "Ctrl Salt Delete," followed by "The Big Leplowski" (17,478), "Plowasaurus Rex" (13,209) and "Scoop Dogg" (13,144).

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