Icy road causes reroute near 55th and Xerxes, Brooklyn Center MN
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, bus personnel reported icy road conditions near 55th Avenue North and Xerxes Avenue North in Brooklyn Center, prompting a temporary route change via a nearby service road to Brooklyn Boulevard.
Audio|Heard on: Hennepin MN Transportation Group Calls
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01:13
Transcript:
00:00
So continuing regular Xerxes Avenue North when you get to 55th Avenue North, you will cross over 55th Avenue North staying on Xerxes, right turn at Highway southbound 100.
00:11
Stand onto the service road to the right.
00:14
That's going to take you up to Brooklyn Boulevard.
00:16
Left turn at Brooklyn Boulevard in Brooklyn Center.
00:18
So take southbound Highway 100.
00:21
Left on Brooklyn Boulevard and off Highway 100?
00:26
That's correct.
00:27
So you're not going to actually get onto southbound Highway 100 but there's an option to make that right turn at the service road at the ramp and take that to Brooklyn Boulevard rather than entering southbound Highway 100.
00:41
Is that past the exit of Highway 100?
00:46
Or something.
00:47
Yeah, so it's a block up from 55th Avenue North.
00:51
When you get to and pass 55th Avenue North, you're going to come to that intersection.
00:55
It's a double intersection.
00:57
It's where the right turn goes to the service road leading to Brooklyn Boulevard, and keeping straight across the service road will lead to southbound Highway 100.
01:10
What's the reason for that?
01:12
Icy road.
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Location mentioned:
55th Ave N & Xerxes Ave N, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
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