DULUTH, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation will be replacing a culvert on Highway 1 located 4.1 miles east of the intersection with Highway 53 in Angora. Work is expected to take place September 8-25. Traffic will be limited to a single lane controlled by a portable signal. This culvert was previously damaged by flooding and is need of replacement.
For further information, please visit the project website.
Work zone safety tips
- Obey posted speed limits. The fine for speeding in a work zone is $300.
- Drive undistracted. Avoid using cell phones, mobile devices, adjusting the radio – even eating –while in work zones.
- Move over. Give workers room to safely complete their work.
- Know before you go. Get real-time information about traffic and road conditions at 511mn.org or get the free 511mn smartphone app at Google Play or the App Store.
- Be patient. Expect delays, especially during peak travel times.
- Do the zipper merge.
- Avoid making unnecessary lane changes.
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Never enter a road blocked with barriers or cones.
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