Highway 19 east of Henderson, Highway 93 south of Henderson to re-open

HENDERSON, Minn. (KEYC) - The Minnesota Department of Transportation will open Highway 93 south of Henderson and Highway 19 east of Henderson to Highway 169 at 4:30 p.m. today, May 22. The highways have been closed since May 14 due to flooding.

Motorists should travel with caution on westbound Highway 19 east of Henderson due to a shoulder closure.

MnDOT is temporarily restricting Highway 19 from Henderson to Highway 169 to a 7-ton weight limit effective immediately. The road subsurface is saturated, making the highway more susceptible to damage from heavy loads. Motorists should monitor 511mn.org for updates.