It's part of a multi-year reconstruction project.Īnd to the northwest, Highway 10 will close at the interchange with Highways 101 and 169 in Elk River, so crews can remove a bridge. Highway 10 will close between Highway 47 / Ferry Street and Seventh Avenue in Anoka, to allow crews to remove and replace utilities beneath the highway. "When possible, motorists should consider a different highway route that doesn’t go through Anoka or Elk River, like I-94 if traveling east or west across Minnesota, or travel during off-peak hours," MnDOT reported. Highway 10 will close to traffic in both directions in the northwest metro - one of the closures is in Anoka, the other in Elk River.Ĭombined, they're expected to cause major traffic delays. Paul this weekend, but there are some lane closures due to ongoing road work in the area. Traffic will be detoured using I-35E and Highways 36 and 280.Įastbound I-94 will remain open through downtown St. Paul will be closed as crews pour new concrete pavement. Westbound Interstate 94 between Interstate 35E and Marion Street in downtown St. Traffic will be detoured using I-94, I-394, Highway 100 and Highway 62. MnDOT says crews will be repairing concrete. Southbound Interstate 35W will close in Minneapolis between Interstate 94 and Highway 62, the Crosstown. Support MPR News Today Heart Interstate 35W A long-term closure of Highway 55 in Mendota Heights, Eagan and Inver Grove Heights remains in effect. The closure is part of ongoing resurfacing and bridge repair work along Highway 55 - including the Highway 55 bridge over I-494. Traffic will be detoured using I-35E and Highway 77. The westbound lanes will be closed from I-35E to Pilot Knob Road. The eastbound lanes of I-494 will be closed from Highway 5 near the airport to I-35E. Paul International Airport and Interstate 35E.
The closures - all of which start late Friday night and run through early Monday morning - include: Interstate 494Ī stretch of Interstate 494 will close in the south metro, between the Minneapolis-St. Some of those closures had been slated to take place in April, but were delayed by poor weather conditions. The Minnesota Department of Transportation says portions of five major highways will be closed all weekend.
MN DOT DETOURS FULL
Updates to road conditions can be found by CLICKING HERE.Įditor’s Note: This article now includes new information released by MnDOT that updates the project location of the full weekend closure.While the weather forecast for the Twin Cities for Saturday is calling for warmth and sunshine, the traffic forecast for the metro area this weekend isn't so pleasant. RELATED: Closures begin Tuesday morning as Hwy 77/Cedar Avenue project gets underway Motorists should be attentive and cautious in work areas.
MN DOT DETOURS DRIVERS
The department reminds drivers that construction schedules can be affected by things like weather, however, the project is expected to end by June 15. MnDOT will direct southbound I-494 traffic on a detour to Highway 61. as crews repair pavement.Ī full closure between I-94 and Lake Road will run from 9 p.m. The next day, the stretch of roadway will be reduced to two lanes daily from 5 a.m. Closures will begin Tuesday on southbound I-494 between Tamarack and Lake roads in Woodbury, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) said.īeginning May 31, the interstate portion will be reduced to one lane nightly from 9 p.m.
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