MnDOT advising no travel on Interstate 90 from Worthington to Jackson and on several state highways in South Central Minnesota
Strong winds, icy roads, and limited visibility create hazardous driving conditions
MANKATO, Minn. – (11:30 a.m.) The Minnesota Department of Transportation has issued a No Travel Advisory for Interstate 90 between Worthington and Jackson, on Highway 60 from Windom to Worthington, Highway 86 south of Windom, and on Highway 71 from Windom to Jackson. Strong winds and blowing snow are causing limited to zero visibility.
Motorists are advised not to travel in these areas until conditions improve.
No travel advised means that the roadway has deteriorated and/or visibility has been reduced to the point that it is very dangerous to travel; there are reports of intermittent whiteout conditions; and, some weather conditions can be severe enough that road treatments, such as salt or sand, are not effective.
Sign up for Travel Alerts
Motorists can sign up for email or text travel alerts for state highways at mndot.gov/d7 by clicking “Email and text updates” under the “Connect with us” heading. Choose to receive messages via email or text message. Then, choose the “South Central MN” under the “Travel Alerts” category.
Stay connected, informed
- Join the MnDOT South Central Minnesota Facebook group
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- For updated road condition information visit www.511mn.org.
- For additional tips on safe winter driving, go to mndot.gov/workzone/winter.html
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