Minnesota Department of Transportation

Official account of the Minnesota Department of Transportation. For the latest road conditions and answers to your questions, visit

[Minnesota Department of Transportation @MnDOT]

From projects in your area to how to report a highway issue, our “Popular Topics” page has answers to your most-asked questions: https://t.co/jSpovWkB8F

[MnDOT District 1 @MnDOTnortheast]

Weekend traffic delays expected! I-35 in Duluth will close between 10 p.m. Friday, June 12 and 5 a.m. Monday, June 15 for removal of the I-35 pedestrian bridge. Traffic will be detoured during this time. View the closure and detour routes on 511 here: https://t.co/lzWZ3BZpZv

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Smoother landings are coming to Rochester International Airport (RST) in 2027!

With support from MnDOT Aeronautics, a new ramp expansion at RST will modernize infrastructure, improve safety and more. Learn more: https://t.co/vxFPkTmAnN

[Rochester International Airport (RST) @flyrst]

Today we broke ground on a major General Aviation ramp expansion at #RST.

The project will modernize infrastructure, expand aircraft parking, and support future growth for private #aviation, air ambulances, and flight training operations.

Thank you to all our partners!

[Minnesota Department of Transportation @MnDOT]

@J_VanDusseldorp Thank you for reaching out. MnDOT doesn't handle these matters. You can reach out to @MnDPS_DPS or visit https://t.co/y9OlyMsSr8

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Minnesota’s unofficial state flower is blooming: the orange cone 🧡

Remember to slow down, look out for crews and help keep our work zones safe!

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Minnesota’s 50+ rest areas are here to make every road trip a little easier. Stretch, recharge and enjoy the view! Find a stop that fits your route: https://t.co/rdgESdRY60

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Minnesota’s electric vehicle network just got a boost! A new charging station is now open in Burnsville—one of 24 sites funded through the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure program. Learn more: https://t.co/Ch0ACWYKKc

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From daily errands to weekend plans, public transit is available in every Minnesota county. See who operates in your area and plan your route: https://t.co/9lTMFrknfx

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Coming in for a landing at Duluth International Airport: A new air traffic control tower arriving in 2028! ✈️

Backed in part by state funding, this project will support safer skies in northeastern Minnesota for decades to come. Learn more: https://t.co/tgErqkVtGC

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Transportation shapes how we live, work and connect. Your perspective can help guide Minnesota’s next steps. Explore projects near you and share what matters most: https://t.co/pwD07UCMQg

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Help us keep Minnesota roads safe and reliable! If you spot a pothole, signal issue or other maintenance needs on a state highway or interstate, report it: https://t.co/7Ib0ZsT9Ln

For city or county roads, contact your local agencies.

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Looking for your next wow moment? Minnesota’s scenic byways deliver miles of views, hidden gems and perfect photo ops. Start planning your next drive: https://t.co/WP3Q1zuZvI

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@BrianHalverson Thanks for reaching out. This is part of a Ramsey County-led project. Their project page has the latest updates and contacts: https://t.co/GXKTpJ49aU

[Minnesota Department of Transportation @MnDOT]

Safe skies begin on the ground. This Aviation Maintenance Technician Day, we celebrate the professionals who keep aircraft in Minnesota running safely and efficiently. Discover how MnDOT supports aviation across the state: https://t.co/o6tgbA8gYy ✈️

[Minnesota Department of Transportation @MnDOT]

It’s World Turtle Day, and a great reminder that roadway mortality threatens MN's turtles. A new fence near the Cannon River Turtle Preserve will help guide wildlife to safer crossings—tests showed a 91% drop in turtle fatalities. More on turtle fencing: https://t.co/6F63Aqb4G1

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Construction season is well underway, and projects are moving ahead across the state. Visit our website for the latest updates on road work, traffic impacts and upcoming improvements: https://t.co/VYf0IxsvEh 🚧

[Minnesota Department of Transportation @MnDOT]

@njreeck Hi, thank you for reaching out. This closure is part of a Ramsey County project. Please visit their webpage for info and contacts: https://t.co/wJcCkQ4bFD

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It’s World Bee Day! 🐝 MN is home to 500+ bee species, like this fairy bee. MnDOT works to avoid impacts to bee habitat. We also plant native grasses, flowers and more to support a variety of pollinator species. Learn more: https://t.co/FNZTNsY3B6

📷: Minnesota Native Bees

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Safer roads start with small habits: look twice, signal early and give riders room. We all play a part.

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Gear up, Minnesota! Bike to Work Week is May 11–17, and we’re proud to support the people and places that make biking safe, fun and accessible.

Whether you’ll be cycling or driving, take a moment to review safety tips for everyone on the road: https://t.co/EIJabw9TMD 🚲

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Adopt a Highway volunteers help keep Minnesota highways clean and litter-free. Last year, groups picked up more than 35,000 bags of trash!

Keep watch for volunteers this summer and give them space to work safely.

Interested in joining? Learn how: https://t.co/IiRq3E4O3f