Monday, November 7, 2011

Highway 220 rail crossing project requires detour Nov. 9-10

BEMIDJI, Minn. – Motorists on Highway 220 will experience a detour in East Grand Forks on Wednesday, Nov. 9, and Thursday, Nov. 10.

Crews from the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway will replace the Highway 220 rail crossing just south of the junction with Highway 2 near East Grand Forks.

Northbound Highway 220 traffic will detour on Bygland Road, Business Highway 2, Demers Avenue and then back to Highway 2. Southbound Highway 220 traffic will use the same route in reverse.

For statewide travel and road condition information, call 5-1-1 or visit www.511mn.org.