If you are driving an ATV in Wisconsin under the influence of alcohol and are caught, you will face a fine, but it will not effect your drivers license.
Potholes are at an all time high, Duluth is getting behind in repairing roads. I see posts all the time about people complaining about the roads, and they need to be fixed. Mayor Larson has said she would raise sales taxes, but some people are coming forward saying they don't want to pay. What do we do? We have an idea.
I am the thrilled that Northland roads are on the forefront of people's minds, most need help. Mayor Larson introduced a "Street Improvement Program" which would tax residents as well as visitors to our city. It requires a referendum to pass on November 7. There are three upcoming meetings for you to have your say whether it's nay or yay.
The Duluth-Superior area is admittedly not a major metropolitan area. While that may be true, it still has a notable amount of noise from roadway traffic and air traffic.
The quickly approaching 2014-2015 winter season will see new terms used by the Minnesota Department of Transportation to describe winter driving conditions. The new terms will offer a more descriptive concept of what to expect on winter road than the older, more subjective terms.
A plan to rehabilitate the Grand Avenue (Highway 23) thoroughfare that runs between the Gary-New Duluth and West Duluth has been planned for July 2015. Two seperate public meetings will shed light on the plans for the public.
Every driver on the road went through the testing process prior to getting their license, but it seems that some people either forgotten the rules of the road or have gotten sloppy as the years have gone by. This can be especially noticeable when it comes to intersection etiquette.
When the city of Duluth was putting together the changes for Woodland Avenue, many people discussed the fact that there are no real bike trails or bike lanes, for that matter, and wanted that changed.