MnDOT

As of noon on Sunday, some areas of Rochester are reporting more than a foot of accumulation.

MnDOT will close I-35 southbound at Albert Lea as Iowa shuts down the highway. A no travel advisory is now in effect across southeast Minnesota.

Officials are asking motorists to slow down, be alert and watch for emergency responders.

Across Minnesota, seven other plows earned clever and very Minnesotan names this year, from Oh, For Sleet’s Sake to Sled Zeppelin.

Updates will be posted as soon as they become available.

2026 is set to see the completion of two major projects along the I-90 corridor in southeast Minnesota.

A news release indicates crews will be working in the Interstate 90 and Hwy. 52 interchange construction zone to start the new detour on Tuesday or Wednesday.

A news release says the system is designed to warn motorists when a horse-drawn Amish buggy is on the roadway.

Imagine cruising down a quiet stretch of highway with just a handful of cars. Minnesota has a surprise for you in its backroads.

MnDOT District 6 Spokesman Mike Dougherty says the signs, which flash when vehicles are in the area of the intersection, were installed in 2013.