Arrowhead Road Project Approved
DULUTH, Minn.-The St. Louis County Board has approved a construction project for Arrowhead Road. The project will include overlaying the portion from Rice Lake Road to Haines Road. It’s expected to…
Road Construction & Traffic Updates
Water Leak Repair Planned for Port Area February 9
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth Public Works and Utilities crew will be fixing a water leak on Garfield Ave on Friday, February 9th, 2018. The City anticipates turning off water service to properties along Garfield Ave, south of…
MnDot Considers "Can of Worm" Intersection Updates
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth's 'can of worms' or what the Minnesota Department of Transportation formally calls the "Twin Ports Interchange Project" is slowing sliding along. MnDot is currently narrowing down the preferred…
Aerial Lift Bridge Undergoing Deck Replacement
DULUTH, Minn. - It's been more than 60 years since the deck on the Aerial Lift Bridge in Duluth was last replaced. Workers have started the process of replacing it again.…
Local Engineers Design New Fitger's Pedestrian Bridge
DULUTH, Minn. - The old corroding bridge from the Pick Wick parking lot to the Fitger's ramp is being replaced. The new and stronger bridge will soon be painted bright…
MnDOT Urging Motorists to be Cautious Around Snow Plows
ST. PAUL, Minn. - With significant snow totals around the state, the Minnesota Department of Transportation is urging motorists to use extra caution during plowing and snow removal operations. According to MnDOT, there have been 22 crashes so far this…
UPDATE: Northbound Lanes on Blatnik Bridge Now Open
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - A crash happened at 6:22 a.m. on the John A. Blatnik Bridge connecting Superior and Duluth. At this time, all northbound lanes are open once again on I-535. The Superior Police Department says they were already handling…
Cold Roadways Could Be More Dangerous Than They Look
DULUTH, Minn. - MnDOT officials are saying just because roadways look clear of ice and snow, they may be more dangerous than they appear. When temperatures drop below fifteen degrees, salt stops…
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Looks Forward to New Year with New Hope
DULUTH, MINN.- It's been almost two years since Gloria Dei Lutheran Church caught fire but this Christmas they are looking forward to the future, instead of the past. This week…
Local Experts Offer Travel Tips During Busy Holiday Season
DULUTH, Minn.-With many of you expected to head out the door in the coming days to visit your holiday destination, one local group has some tips to avoid a lot of travel…
Plow Drivers Power Through To Clear the Snow
DULUTH, Minn. - It was another busy day for plow drivers still cleaning up from this week's snow storm. The biggest snowfall so far this season had trucks clearing 99 routes throughout the…
Heavy Snow, Poor Road Conditions Cause Blatnik to Close
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Northbound lanes of the Blatnik Bridge were closed Wednesday afternoon after numerous crashes. Authorities closed the bridge just after 4 p.m., after multiple traffic incidents were reported due to weather conditions and poor road conditions. The bridge…
Duluth City Council Passes Mayor's Budget Proposal
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth City Council has passed Mayor Emily Larson's controversial 2018 budget proposal. The budget includes a $1 million increase to the street maintenance fund, a slight…
I-35 Bridge Maintenance Scheduled Dec. 7, 8
DULUTH, Minn. - Motorists traveling southbound on Interstate 35 between Garfield Avenue and 27th Avenue West in Duluth will encounter a left lane closure from Dec. 7-8. The Minnesota Department of Transportation reports the closure will allow crews to conduct…
Difficult Driving Conditions Expected Late this Afternoon, Evening
DULUTH, Minn. - A large weather system is moving into northern Minnesota that is expected to create difficult driving conditions in the region. The Minnesota Department of Transportation is advising motorists to watch the weather carefully as road conditions often…
