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2030 North Arlington Avenue • Duluth, Minnesota 55811 • www.duluthmn.gov
Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
SUBJECT: Traffic Advisory
BY: DPD Public Information Officer Ron Tinsley (218) 391-1510
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Veteran's Day March
CASE NO.:
INCIDENT DATE: 11/11/2014
INCIDENT TIME: 9:00 a.m.
INCIDENT LOCATION: Downtown Duluth
Traffic Advisory: Officer Bill Stovern (218) 730-5678
On Tuesday November 11th, the Veteran's Day March will be held in Downtown Duluth. It will start at 10:00 am, forming in front of the Depot on Michigan street, and after a brief ceremony it will move up to 5th Ave W to Superior Street, then east bound in the lower lane to Lake Avenue, turning right and traveling down the Lake Avenue Viaduct to Railroad Street where it turns right taking Railroad street to the North gate of the DECC. The March should finish approximately 11:00 am.
To facilitate event setup, Michigan Street in front of the Depot will be closed to thru traffic starting at 09:00 am.
During the event, no traffic will be allowed in the East bound lane of Superior street from 5th Avenue West to Lake Avenue, in the south bound lane of Lake Avenue from Superior street to Railroad street, or on westbound Railroad street from Lake Avenue to the DECC north gate.
Police will be blocking roadways and intersections as the Veteran's Day March progresses toward the DECC Arena.
Drivers are urged to use caution when driving in the area of the event.
