Blatnik Bridge Inspection Will Slow Traffic Beginning Monday, July 11

A routine inspection of the Blatnik Bridge will begin on Monday, July 11, so motorists are asked to be patient during the inspection times . 

The Minnesota Department of Transportation says that traffic will be restricted to 10-foot-wide lanes and the speed limit will be restricted to 45 mph from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday, July 11 through Thursday, July 14 and Monday, July 25 through Thursday, July 28.

Crews will be inspecting the bridge to make sure it remains safe for all motorists, so please drive with caution.