Electric Buses Soon to be Tested in Duluth's Climate
DULUTH, Minn.- A brand new bus is in town, electric buses will soon be apart of the Duluth Transit Authority. Seven electric buses are hitting the roads next month after a $6.3 million…
Road Construction & Traffic Updates
Construction Washout Shuts Down Slip Bridge
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth's seawall reconstruction project has hit another unexpected snag, forcing a temporary shutdown to pedestrian access on the Minnesota Slip Bridge. The problem is a washout beneath the sidewalk leading up…
East Duluth Construction Concerns
EAST DULUTH, Minn.- St. Louis County Public Works met with members of the East Duluth community, answering, or at least trying to answer, many questions raised regarding the Superior St./Lester Bridge reconstruction.…
New Roundabout Close to Opening in Hermantown
HERMANTOWN, Minn.- After several weeks of construction, a long-awaited roundabout is set to open. It's that time of year when most drivers are ready to see those orange construction cones disappear and at Maple Grove…
'Making Canal Park Pop' Means Closures and Changes
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth's top tourist hot spot known as Canal Park is about to undergo some big changes next month involving traffic and community spaces. It's all part of a pilot project with…
Cloquet Becoming More Pedestrian Friendly this Fall
CLOQUET, Minn.- Do you walk or bike to work? Construction is underway for the city of Cloquet to become more pedestrian friendly. Right now work is being done to create sidewalk bump-outs making a…
Douglas County Officials and FEMA Meet and Discuss
Superior, WI- Massive flooding devastated parts of Northwestern Wisconsin back in June. As recovery from that damage continues, FEMA and Wisconsin Emergency Management experts met at the Douglas County Government Center to discuss…
Belknap Street Reconstruction Ahead Of Schedule; Lanes To Open Early October
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Superior's multi-million dollar reconstruction of Belknap Street is ahead of schedule by a solid two weeks. FOX 21’s Dan Hanger has an update on the transformation of not only fresh pavement,…
Small Businesses Worry Bustling Construction Could Turn Away Tourists
TWO HARBORS, Minn.- Construction is continuing to buzz along on Highway 61 on the North Shore. The construction includes replacing traffic signals and pavement in Two Harbors and north of the city. Earlier…
Beefing Up Blatnik
Duluth, Minn.-Some Civil Engineering students from University of Minnesota Duluth got up close and personal with the Blatnik Bridge. Students teamed up with the Minnesota department of transportation and WSP consulting company to…
FEMA Asseses Flood Damage
Duluth, Minn.-While the flash flood waters ravaged many Northland communities last month, communities still dealing with the effects of the flash flood of 2012, FEMA is reporting Carlton county to be recovering well.…
MPCA Awaits Its Turn To Clean Up Minnesota Slip
DULUTH, Minn.- The Minnesota Slip seawall reconstruction project continues. We spoke with officials at Minnesota Pollution Control Agency who say the project is a long time coming, practically for over 20 years. Removal…
Sidewalk Days Festival Continues Despite Construction
DULUTH, Minn.- It's been a busy summer on West Superior Street with the massive reconstruction underway, but that's not stopping Sidewalk Days. It's quite the view on Superior Street as Sidewalk Days and…
Restoration Continues on Historic Fond Du Lac Cemetery
DULUTH, Minn.- The Minnesota Department of transportation is releasing new information on a Native American grave site in the Northland disrupted by highway reconstruction last spring. MnDOT is working year-round to restore the…
Construction Continues Along Highway 61
TWO HARBORS, Minn.- The construction on Highway 61 is causing some delays for summer travelers but they say it's worth wait. "We love the Northshore, we've been coming up here since…
