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MnDOT: Lane Closures Hitting Northbound Highway 77 on Sept. 24
Motorists will likely encounter traffic delays, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
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Editor's Note: The following is a press release from the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
Motorists will encounter delays as northbound Highway 77 is reduced to a single lane between 138th Street and Diffley Road beginning at 5 a.m. Monday, Sept. 24.
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In addition, the ramp from northbound Highway 77 to Diffley Road and the ramp from Cliff Road to northbound Highway 77 also will close at 5 a.m.
The lane and ramp closures are necessary as crews conduct concrete repair.
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The lanes are scheduled to reopen by Sept. 28, and the ramps are scheduled to reopen by Sept. 29.
Motorists are advised to use a signed detour to bypass the ramp closure.
The work is part of the five-mile long Highway 77 Better Roads project http://www.dot.state.mn.us/betterroads/. When complete, the project will result in a smoother ride and improved drainage and guardrail in the area.
To sign up for the project’s Email updates or for more information, visit the project’s website at http://www.dot.state.mn.us/metro/projects/hwy77bloomington/
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