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…
Road Construction & Traffic Updates
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…
Sinkhole on I-694 in Oakdale, Minnesota After Water Main Break
(KMSP) - Even for a Sunday morning, Interstate 694 through Oakdale was unusually quiet after a large water main break caused a giant sink hole beneath the roadway around 9:30 a.m. According to the Washington County sheriff's office, this will cause water issues for…
Utility Repair Scheduled for 1500 Block of East Superior Street
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth Public Works will be conducting a utility repair in the 1500 block of East Superior Street on Tuesday, Dec. 5. The department reports that a water leak was identified in this area. Repairs…
MnDOT Invites Public to 'Can of Worms' Project Online Survey
DULUTH, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Transportation is inviting the public to participate in an online survey regarding the Twin Ports Interchange "Can of Worms" reconstruction project, which will rebuild and modernize the highway infrastructure that serves the Port…
State Patrol Gives Tips for Safe Winter Driving
DULUTH, Minn. - Are you traveling for the holiday weekend? AAA predicts 55 million people will be driving 50 miles away from home on roads across America this weekend. The Minnesota…
Gobble Gallop Races Traffic Advisory
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Police Department has issued a travel advisory for the annual Gobble Gallop Races in downtown Duluth. On Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 23, the first of three races for the event will get underway at 9 a.m.…
CN Announces Completion of Oliver Bridge Rehabilitation
DULUTH, Minn. - Canadian National will complete the major two-year project on the Oliver railroad bridge over the St. Louis River between Duluth, Minnesota and Oliver, Wisconsin before the end of the year. The maintenance and strengthening of the bridge…
West Superior Street to Temporarily Close on Nov. 20
DULUTH, Minn. - The eastbound lane of Superior Street heading into downtown Duluth will be temporarily closed on Monday, Nov. 20 beginning at 9:30 a.m. The project is part of a large water valve replacement project, which is a necessary…
City of Duluth hosts open house to discuss Superior Street reconstruction
DULUTH, Minn. -Plans for the major Superior Street reconstruction project in the Duluth is one step closer to being finalized. The city held an open house on…
Construction Project Temporarily Closes 10th Ave E
DULUTH, Minn. - A temporary closure will take place on the lower section of 10th Ave E, approaching Superior Street, according to the City of Duluth. Construction project happening at the St. Luke's Lakeview Building will require 10th Ave E…
Utility Work to Close Central Ave in West Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth is informing the public that Central Avenue in West Duluth will be closed for two days for a utility project. A contractor will be installing a new fire service water line to a…
MnDOT Discusses Plans for Can of Worms Overhaul
DULUTH, Minn- The Minnesota Department of Transportation continues to push forward with a future overhaul of what's commonly known as the "can of worms" interchange in Duluth. The update comes after…
Study: Roundabouts Reduce Serious Injuries in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota's nearly 200 roundabouts are reducing serious injuries and saving lives, according to a new study released by the Minnesota Department of Transportation. According to MnDOT officials, roundabouts have a comparable initial construction costs and lower…
