No travel advisories issued in northwest Minnesota
Heavy snow and limited visibility create hazardous driving conditions
BEMIDJI, Minn. – (7:45am) The Minnesota Department of Transportation advises against travel on highways in northwest Minnesota due to heavy snow and limited visibility. The no travel advisory includes the following roads:
- Highway 1 – Thief River Falls to North Dakota
- Highway 2-Crookston to North Dakota
- Highway 9-Crookston to Ada
- Highway 11-Karlstad to North Dakota
- Hwy 75-Perley to Canada
- Highway 200-Ada to North Dakota
- Highway 220-Crookston to Highway 11
No Travel Advised means that visibility has been reduced to the point that it is very dangerous to travel. Motorists are advised not to travel in these areas until the high winds subside and conditions improve.
For additional tips on safe winter driving, go to mndot.gov/workzone/winter.html.
For real-time traffic and travel information in Minnesota, visit www.511mn.org or get the free smartphone app at Google Play or him App Store.
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