ROAD CLOSURE
PRESS RELEASE
October 15th, 2026 – for immediate release
The MnDOT State Aid Bridge Office in partnership with LHB are planning to complete a bridge inspection of the Irvine Avenue Bridge over the railroad tracks on Tuesday October 20th, 2026. The Bridge will need to be closed for the duration of the inspection. It is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. and be completed by early afternoon. Traffic will need to be re-routed to Park Avenue NW.
If you have questions about the project, please contact the City of Bemidji Engineering Department at 218-333-1856.