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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: 
August 18, 2025

MEDIA CONTACT: Tanja Mattonen, Assistant Traffic Engineer

218-625-3791 or mattonent@stlouiscountymn.gov

Railroad crossing work to temporarily close Highway 7 in McDavitt Township

The CN Railroad will be completing work on a railroad crossing on Highway 7 in McDavitt Township beginning on Monday, August 25 and last approximately a week. Highway 7 will be closed to thru traffic between Zim Road and Town Line Road through August 29.

Due to the location, the recommended detour unfortunately is a lengthy one, using Zim Road, Highway 25 and Town Line Road. 

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