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Oil companies continue litter cleanup efforts

May 15, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

TIOGA Volunteers from oil and gas companies will clean up litter from roadways in Tioga today, continuing the North Dakota Petroleum Council’s Pick Up the Patch initiative that has already involved 500 employees this spring. Continue Reading

High-flying electrical work

May 14, 2013 in Alexandria Echo Press

Look, up in the sky! It’s a bird, it’s a plane (actually a helicopter), it’sCapX2020 man.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 94 west of Alexandria saw the unusual sight of a worker suspended from a tethered line connected to a helicopter last week. Continue Reading

Meeting set on highway projects

April 24, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

JASPER An informational meeting on construction on Minnesota 23 from Pipestone to Interstate 90, which includes a detour, and U.S. 75 near Trosky will be from 5 to 6:30 p.m. May 2 in the meeting room at Memorial Hall, 105 Wall St. E., Jasper. Continue Reading

Minnesota 60 plan detailed

April 24, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

Final phase of MN 60 work set to begin
in MayWORTHINGTON While there still may be areas of snow yet to melt in Worthington, summer has to be around the corner, and with that comes the final year of road construction on the Minnesota 60 four-lane expansion project through town. Continue Reading

Major project and lane closures underway on I-94

March 28, 2013 in Alexandria Echo Press

Motorists traveling Interstate 94 near St. Cloud will encounter delays as non-rush hour lane closures occur on both directions of I-94 between Highway 24 in Clearwater and County Road 75 in St. Cloud. The closures began Tuesday, March 26. Continue Reading

Highway 71 collision leaves driver hospitalized

January 14, 2013 in Wadena Pioneer Journal

A Chevrolet Z71 pick-up was damaged in a collision with a truck and trailer on Highway 71 at approximately 3:45 p.m. Monday, two miles north of Hewitt. Continue Reading

Slight uptick in South Dakota highway fatalities

December 14, 2012 in The Daily Republic

SIOUX FALLS (AP) The state Department of Public Safety says highway fatalities in South Dakota are up slightly this year after a 20 percent drop in 2011. Continue Reading

MN 60 opening moved up to Thursday

December 5, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe

WORTHINGTON – The Minnesota Department of Transportation has announced the Minnesota 60 detour will be lifted a day early. Continue Reading

Deadly road gets makeover on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation

November 27, 2012 in The Daily Republic

Oglala Sioux Tribal officials recently decided to fund the regrading and repaving of six miles of the road through a $4 million bond issue.
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1 killed in 1-vehicle rollover near Minot

November 10, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

The first significant winter system of the season to hit the area Friday wreaked havoc on southwest North Dakota roads well into Saturday. Continue Reading