Updated at: 02/16/2010 3:45 PM | KSAX.com

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Lanes Re-Open After Semi Jackknifes on Interstate 94

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Minn. - The eastbound lanes of Interstate 94 near the Evansville exit closed Monday night after a semi jackknifed and crossed the median around 8:20 p.m.

The semi blocked traffic Monday night but authorities re-opened the Eastbound Lanes as of Midnight.

The Minnesota State Patrol advised motorists to avoid the area and to seek alternate routes as those eastbound lanes remained closed.

No injuries or other crashes were reported during the incident.

Evansville is about 21 miles East of Alexandria by mile marker 81.

Written for the web by Megan Brown

mbrown@ksax.com