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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 14, 2022

MEDIA CONTACT: Brian Boder, Public Works Deputy Director

218-625-3836

Shipley Road in New Independence Township closed due to flooding

Shipley Road, which includes County Roads 734 and 149, has been closed due to flooding between U.S. Highway 53 and Stoney Brook Road/County Road 220 in New Independence Township.

This is in addition to five roads that were closed yesterday because of high water and resulting washouts.

St. Louis County Public Works crews continue to monitor the conditions of the county's 3,000 miles of roads, and make repairs. Anyone who sees a flooded road or unsafe conditions can report it by calling 911.

Shipley Road in New Independence Township is temporarily closed due to flooding.

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