Spring load restrictions to end May 16 in St. Louis County

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Public Works Department  • Richard H. Hansen Transportation & Public Works Complex
4787 Midway Road, Duluth, MN 55811 • Phone: (218) 625-3830


James T. Foldesi, P.E.
Public Works Director/Highway Engineer

NEWS RELEASE

 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 
May 11, 2022

MEDIA CONTACT: Victor Lund, Traffic Engineer

218-625-3873

 

Spring load restrictions end Monday, some county roads will remain posted

Spring load restrictions will be removed on most St. Louis County roads beginning Monday, May 16, at 12:01 a.m. Some limited county roads - most of them with gravel surfaces - will continue to be posted with weight restrictions due to their individual condition.


For the convenience of drivers of heavier vehicles, the county will post and maintain a map on its website showing which county roads continue to have weight restrictions enforced. The map, along with other information can be found online at stlouiscountymn.gov/roadrestrictions.


For updates on these county roads, or for any other questions, people are encouraged to call their nearest Public Works Maintenance Facility. The locations include: Pike Lake – (218) 625-3800;Hibbing – (218) 262-0150; Virginia – (218) 742-9800; and Cook – (218) 361-7920.

 

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