Tree clearing for U.S. 75 project to begin Monday in Luverne

Tree clearing for U.S. 75 project to begin Monday in Luverne

MANKATO — The Minnesota Department of Transportation will begin tree removal on U.S. 75 in Luverne on Monday, ahead of construction. Motorists should expect shoulder and intermittent lane closures during the tree clearing operations. The work is expected to take approximately a week to complete. Motorists should remove distractions and be aware of workers in the area. The trees need to be removed early in the year to prevent protected bats from …