Area is marked with
barricades and flashing lights. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and
seek alternate routes.
They will remain closed until
further notice.
Highways that remain closed:
Highway 220 from Highway 317
When a road is closed it is
illegal to travel in that area. Motorists can be fined up to $1,000 and/or 90
days in jail. In addition, if travelers need to be rescued from a closed road,
other expenses and penalties will apply.
Check www.511mn.org before traveling for information on road conditions, closures and detour routes.
Flooding continues to affect
the area and conditions can change rapidly.
If you must travel in the
northwestern Minnesota
- Check www.511mn.org before
traveling for information on road conditions, closures and detour routes.
- Expect the unexpected –
flash floods can occur anytime, anywhere.
- Do not drive around
barricades or into flooded areas.
- If floodwaters rise around
your car, abandon the car and move to higher ground, if you can do so safely.
Check www.511mn.org before
traveling for information on road conditions, closures and detour routes. For
additional updates, ‘like’ MnDOT at www.facebook.com/mndot,
follow @mndotnews or watch for
#mnflood2013 on Twitter.
