Current traffic on MN-61 — accidents, roadworks and closures in real time.
Between McQuade Road and Ryan Road (2 miles north of Duluth). Road maintenance work is in progress. Work zone is active.
Between Gate 11 Road and Big Point Road (7 to 8 miles north of Two Harbors). Look out for construction work. Expect single lane traffic alternating directions. Portable traffic signals in use. Until October 23, 2026 at about 12:00PM CDT. Comment: All lanes reopen Fridays at 12 PM through Mondays at 7 AM For additional information on this project, Click Here
Between I-35; London Road and Brighton Beach Road (Duluth). Look out for construction work. Please follow the Minnesota DOT-recommended detour around the closure. See map for detour(s) . Left lane closed in the southbound direction of travel. Until October 23, 2026 at about 3:00PM CDT.