MnDOT maintenance work begins today on Highway 197 in Bemidji

BEMIDJI, Minn. – Motorists traveling on Highway 197 in Bemidji can expect short term delays and lane shifts beginning today through next week, as MnDOT crews begin maintenance work on pavement markings.

MnDOT reminds drivers to slow down, avoid distractions and follow traffic signs in work zones. For real-time traffic and travel information in Minnesota, visit http://www.511mn.org or get the free smartphone app at Google Play or the App Store.