North Wright County Today

Local news for St. Michael, Albertville, Otsego and Hanover

Major Road Closure on Territorial Road Planned as Construction Season Looms

A major alternative route for those avoiding Interstate 94 traffic is going to get a facelift in the next several weeks.

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Crews have returned to work on the I-94 Maple Grove to Clearwater project. MnDOT is using this week to keep residents up-to-date on what you can expect throughout the work zones in the coming weeks. Please plan ahead and give yourself additional time to get to your destination. Maple Grove to Rogers Overnight lane closures on […]

More Interstate 94 Construction Set for Feb. 10

Commuters traveling through the STMA, Rogers and Maple Grove areas will see some slow-downs.

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The Minnesota Department of Transportation is planning for additional lane closures on Interstate 94 heading into the week of Feb. 10. “We still have some surveying work to do on I-94 so we are going to extend the lane closure another four days. Motorists should watch for single-lane closures on westbound I-94 from Weaver Lake […]

Overnight Closures for I-94 at Albertville Due to Bridge Work

MnDOT is closing portions of the interstate over the weekend and early next week due to bridgework.

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Drivers should expect lane and full road closures on westbound I-94 between County Road 38/138 (exit 202) and Wright County Highway 19 (201) in Albertville. The ramps to/from westbound I-94 and County 19 and County Road 38/138 in Albertville will also close. These closures are necessary to complete bridgework at Wright County Highway 19. There […]

County Road 19 Lane Closures at I-94 in Albertville Begin This Week

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Motorists should watch for overnight lane closures starting tonight on Wright County Road 19 under the I-94 bridge in Albertville as crews begin work on the bridges and pedestrian trail. The pedestrian trail on the west side of County Road 19 will also temporarily close starting Tue, Nov. 12 so crews can begin bridge construction […]

Traffic Ahead: MnDOT Set for Closures on Interstate 94 West of Monticello

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Beginning today, Monday, Oct. 14, motorists should watch for nightly lane closures in both directions of I-94 between Monticello and Clearwater. Crews will build temporary lanes to prepare for the upcoming road resurfacing and widening of I-94 between Monticello and Clearwater. Here’s what to expect:   Wed, Oct. 14 through November   Watch for overnight […]

Semi Fire Shuts Down Interstate 94 near Rogers

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Another pristine morning, another fire for the St. Michael Fire Department to battle on Thursday, Sept. 26. A semi-truck was engulfed in flames along the eastbound side of Interstate 94 during the morning rush hour. The incident happened around 8:15 a.m., according to reports on Twitter. The St. Michael and Rogers fire departments responded to […]

Freeway Lane Closures Announced in St. Michael, Albertville

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Beginning today, Monday, Aug. 19, crews will begin to prepare work areas on I-94 between St. Michael and Albertville for the 2020-2021 construction season.  Crews will widen the road, add lanes, construct temporary crossovers and begin work near the I-94 bridges over Wright County Highway 19. Here’s what to expect when navigating the work area: […]

Lane Closures Begin on Interstate 94

The elimination of one lane on eastbound Interstate 94 will kick off three years of headaches, reconstruction.

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It’s the beginning of a long stretch of construction on the region’s thoroughfare, Interstate 94. Drivers should watch for lane closures on eastbound I-94 between Rogers and Maple Grove starting this weekend. Beginning Sun, Aug. 4, I-94 will be reduced to two lanes between Minnesota Highway 101 in Rogers and Weaver Lake Road in Maple […]

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