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Snow removal causes alternating lane closures on highway 61, Newport MN

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audio iconRoad Closure
US-61, Newport, MN

As discussed during the dispatch call, snow removal work on Highway 61 near Glen Road is causing lanes to alternate between open and closed for maintenance.

Audio|Heard on: Washington County Public Safety
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00:13
Transcript:
00:00
Right lane southbound 61 near Glen Road is now open.
00:04
We're going to be turning around and taking the right lane northbound near Glen Road to finish up snow removal.
00:11
Sounds good, 1135.

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Location mentioned:
US-61, Newport, MN
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