Monday, April 11, 2011

2011 FLOOD, UPDATED Monday April, 11the 12:30 PM

 

NEW ROAD CLOSURES:

 

WASKISH TOWNSHIP -LAPORT LN BE BETWEEN HWY 72 AND WASKISH RD NE

 

TURTLE LAKE TOWNSHIP - BLACK LAKE RD NE NORTH OF ISLAND VIEW DRIVE – ALTERNATE ACCESS IS VISTA FOREST RD FROM THE NORTH

 

LANGOR TOWNSHIP - LANET RD NE WEST OF HWY 72 – ALTERNATE ACCESS IS CORLAN RD FROM THE WEST

 

LANGOR TOWNSHIP - HAIBY RD NE BETWEEN STENSON RD AND NEBISH RD

 

TURTLE RIVER TOWNSHIP - BEAVER RD BETWEEN BIG LAKE RD AND OTTER RD – ALTERNATE ACCESS LAMON RD THEN SOUTH ON BIG LAKE FROM THE NORTH

 

PORT HOPE TOWNSHIP - KNAPPEN HILL RD NE WEST OF S GULL LAKE RD NE – ALTERNATE ACCESS KNAPPEN HILL RD FROM HWY 71

 

BATTLE TOWNSHIP - PIONEER RD NE BETWEEN CORMANT RD NE TO NORTH OF BATTLE RD NE – ALTERNATE ACCESS IS BATTLE RIVER RD TO PIONEER FROM THE NORTH

 

BATTLE TOWNSHIP - BATTLE RD WEST OF PIONEER RD NE TO THE RED LAKE RESERVATION – ALTERNATE ACCESS IS RED LAKE RESERVATION ROAD, PONEMAH ROAD

 

ROADWAYS THAT ARE STILL IMPASSABLE OR CURRENTLY CLOSED:

 

PORT HOPE TOWNSHIP - S. GULL LAKE LOOP IS CLOSED AND WASHED OUT NORTH OF KNAPPEN HILL RD – NO ALTERNATE ROUTE BETWEEN POINTS

 

PORT HOPE TOWNSHIP - WOODHAVEN LN NE IS CLOSED NORTH OF ISLAND VIEW DRIVE DUE TO WASH OUT – NO ALTERNATE ROUTE NORTH OF CLOSURE

 

HINES TOWNSHIP - HINES RD NE IS CLOSED HALF A MILE EAST OF HINES DUE TO THE ROADWAY BEING WASHED OUT, COUNTY HIGHWAY HAS BARRICADED THE ROADWAY, ALTERNATE ROUTE WILL BE SCENIC HIGHWAY FROM THE EAST.

 

HINES TOWNSHIP - LOOKOUT TOWER RD NE IS CLOSED 1/4 MILE WEST OF SCENIC HIGHWAY, ALTERNATE ACCESS IS HIGHWAY 71 FROM THE WEST.

 

SUMMIT TOWNSHIP - BEIGHLEY RD EAST OF SUMMIT TOWN HALL RD IS COMPLETELY WASHED OUT AND CLOSED, TOWNSHIP WILL BE BLOCKING IT OFF

 

SHOOKS TOWNSHIP - WILLOW CREEK RD IS WASHED OUT AND CLOSED, COUNTY HIGHWAY WILL BE TAKING CARE OF IT

 

LAMMERS TOWNSHIP - PLOIUM RD NW BETWEEN SUNDOWN AND LAMMERS

 

LAMMERS TOWNSHIP - TOM JEFFERSON DR NW 1 MILE WEST OF NORTHWOOD RD AT THE S-CURVES

 

GRANT VALLEY TOWNSHIP - SCHROEDER RD NW BETWEEN PLATT RD AND DIVISION ST

 

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP - COYOTE RD NW IN THE 13000BLK, APPROX 1.5 MILES NORTH OF GRANGE RD NW

 

TURTLE LAKE TOWNSHIP - WERNER RD NW NORTH OF DUNNE RD NW TO PUPOSKY RD NW

 

TURTLE LAKE TOWNSHIP - LINDSETH DR NE NORTH OF CARVER RD NE ON SW SIDE OF LAKE BELTRAMI

 

QUIRING TOWNSHIP - BLACKDUCK RIVER RD NE, VERY LAST RESIDENCE BLOCKED IN QUIRING TOWNSHIP

 

PORT HOPE TOWNSHIP - S GULL LAKE RD NE BETWEEN 10837 AND 10355, APPROXIMATELY 2 MILES WEST OF TENSTRIKE

 

PREVIOUSLY CLOSED BUT NOW OPEN:

 

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP - WERNER RD NW BETWEEN ELVESTERS CT NW TO PUPOSKY ROAD, INCLUDING CAMPBELL LAKE RD AND COMET RD IS PASSABLE BUT ROADWAY IS IN POOR CONDITION

 

GRANT VALLEY TOWNSHIP - BALSAM RIDGE RD AT GRANT CREEK IS OPEN, CULVERT REPAIRED

 

 

Thanks for getting the latest information out to the motoring public, let's hope for some dry weather for a few days!  Please continue to update our office with the latest closures and when they are remedied.

 

 

Mrs. Beryl Wernberg

911 Communications Supervisor/

                        Emergency Management Director

Beltrami County Sheriffs Office

613 Minnesota Ave NW

Bemidji, MN 56601

218-333-8320 or fax 218-755-9322

Pager:  218-759-7560

beryl.wernberg@co.beltrami.mn.us

There is no path- follow your heart

 

 


Sunday April 10 2100 - Road Closure from the Beltrami County Sheriffs Office of Emergency Management

NEW ROAD CLOSURES:

PORT HOPE TOWNSHIP S. GULL LAKE LOOP IS CLOSED AND WASHED OUT NORTH OF KNAPPEN HILL RD

PORT HOPE TOWNSHIP WOODHAVEN LN NE IS CLOSED NORTH OF ISLAND VIEW DRIVE DUE TO WASH OUT


ROADWAYS THAT ARE STILL IMPASSABLE OR CURRENTLY CLOSED:

HINES TOWNSHIP  HINES RD NE IS CLOSED HALF A MILE EAST OF HINES DUE TO THE ROADWAY BEING WASHED OUT, COUNTY HIGHWAY HAS BARRICADED THE ROADWAY, ALTERNATE ROUTE WILL BE SCENIC HIGHWAY FROM THE EAST.

HINES TOWNSHIP   LOOKOUT TOWER RD NE IS CLOSED 1/4 MILE WEST OF SCENIC HIGHWAY, ALTERNATE ACCESS IS HIGHWAY 71 FROM THE WEST.

SUMMIT TOWNSHIP - BEIGHLEY RD EAST OF SUMMIT TOWN HALL RD IS COMPLETELY WASHED OUT AND CLOSED, TOWNSHIP WILL BE BLOCKING IT OFF

SHOOKS TOWNSHIP - WILLOW CREEK RD IS WASHED OUT AND CLOSED, COUNTY HIGHWAY WILL BE TAKING CARE OF IT

LAMMERS TOWNSHIP    PLOIUM RD NW BETWEEN SUNDOWN AND LAMMERS

LAMMERS TOWNSHIP     TOM JEFFERSON DR NW 1 MILE WEST OF NORTHWOOD RD AT THE S-CURVES

GRANT VALLEY TOWNSHIP    SCHROEDER RD NW BETWEEN PLATT RD AND DIVISION ST

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP     COYOTE RD NW IN THE 13000BLK, APPROX 1.5 MILES NORTH OF GRANGE RD NW

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP      WERNER RD NW NORTH OF GRANGE RD

TURTLE LAKE    WERNER RD NW NORTH OF DUNNE RD NW TO PUPOSKY RD NW

TURTLE LAKE TOWNSHIP   LINDSETH DR NE NORTH OF CARVER RD NE ON SW SIDE OF LAKE BELTRAMI

QUIRING TOWNSHIP     BLACKDUCK RIVER RD NE, VERY LAST RESIDENCE BLOCKED IN QUIRING TOWNSHIP

PORT HOPE TOWNSHIP     S GULL LAKE RD NE BETWEEN 10837 AND 10355, APPROXIMATELY 2 MILES WEST OF TENSTRIKE


PREVIOUSLY CLOSED BUT NOW OPEN:

BALSAM RIDGE RD AT GRANT CREEK IS OPEN, CULVERT REPAIRED.


If traveling outside of Beltrami County check the 511.org MNDOT site for updated highway information.