Two public open houses for 11th Street underpass set for March 28, April 4 in Moorhead

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – Two public open houses have been scheduled for the 11th Street underpass project to help keep the public informed during construction, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The business liaison, along with representatives from MnDOT and Ames Construction will be available to provide updates and answer questions from 11 a.m. to noon on Thursday, March 28 and Thursday, April 4, at the Hjemkomst Center, 202 First Ave. N.

On Wednesday, March 27, First Avenue will close between 10th Street and 12th Street, and 11th Street will close between Second Ave North and Main Avenue, with the intersections at Center Avenue and Main Avenue remaining open to traffic. Motorists traveling to/from north Moorhead will use 14th Street North, Fourth Avenue North and Ninth Street North. East/west traffic will follow Eighth Street North, Center Avenue and 14th Street.

Sign up for project progress emails and learn more on the project website, mndot.gov/d4/projects/moorhead11thstreetunderpass. A project hotline is available at 218-292-8779. The hotline is staffed during regular business hours and also accepts voicemails from business owners or residents with questions.

For real-time traffic and travel information in Minnesota, visit www.511mn.org or get the free smartphone app at Google Play or the App Store.

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