Short-term detour on Highway 34 in Akeley scheduled

BEMIDJI — Motorists on Highway 34 in Akeley will encounter a short-term detour July 9-18 when crews complete drainage work, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.

The detour will utilize Fourth Street between Pleasant Avenue and Graceson Avenue.

For more information as well as staging and detour maps, visit the project website: www.mndot.gov/d2/projects/hwy34-akeley

Stay connected

• View detour maps and traffic impacts on the project website www.mndot.gov/d2/projects/hwy34-akeley

• Join project staff at weekly construction update meetings. They will take place Tuesdays at 10 a.m. at Akeley City Hall

• Sign up for weekly construction update emails on the project website

• Join the Northwest Minnesota Facebook group for news, events and updates

• Follow us on Twitter @mndotnorthwest for news, events and updates

• For real-time traffic and travel information in Minnesota, visit www.511mn.org or get the free smartphone app at Google Play or the App Store

Join the MnDOT District 2 Facebook group for updates on construction, road conditions and other transportation related topics. www.facebook.com/groups/mndotnorthwest/. For a complete list of projects for 2024, please visit www.mndot.gov/d2. For real-time traffic and travel information in Minnesota, visit www.511mn.org or get the free smartphone app at Google Play or the App Store.