MN 33 highlighted in red | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by MnDOT | ||||
Length | 19.748 mi[2] (31.781 km) | |||
Existed | April 22, 1933[1]–present | |||
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Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Minnesota | |||
Counties | Carlton, St. Louis | |||
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Minnesota State Highway 33 (MN 33) is a 19.748-mile (31.781 km) state highway in northeast Minnesota, which runs from its interchange with Interstate 35 (I-35) at Cloquet and continues to its northern terminus at its interchange with U.S. Highway 53 (US 53) at Independence. The highway is constructed as a four-lane expressway with a 65 mph (105 km/h) speed limit, except for a short distance through the city of Cloquet, where the route is located on a four-lane city surface street. MN 33 is a bypass of Duluth for travelers headed to the Iron Range of northern Minnesota and International Falls.