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Please make sure to plan ahead and
know your route before your travels this weekend! And don't forget to slow down in
work zones.
If you are heading out of town, you
can view the Statewide
Traffic Impacts Map to see new and existing traffic impacts on
greater Minnesota state highways. You also can visit 511mn.org
for real-time travel information anywhere in Minnesota at any given time.
These traffic impacts are new as of
this weekend.
Hwy 7 Minnetonka to St. Louis Park
- Watch for alternating single-lane closures from Louisiana Ave. to Fifth Ave. and Oak Ridge Ave. through Wed, Sept. 19 and between 12th Ave. and Louisiana Ave. until Sept. 21.
Visit the Hwy 7 Minnetonka to SLP project page for more details.
35W@94: Downtown to Crosstown in Minneapolis
- Beginning 10 p.m. Thurs, Sept. 6, WB I-94 will be closed between I-394 and I-35W through 5 a.m. Fri, Sept. 7.
Visit the 35W@94: Downtown to Crosstown project page for more details.
Hwy 55 Minneapolis to Rockford
- Watch for short-term lane closures through fall 2018.
Visit the Hwy 55 project page for more details.
Hwy 62 in Eden Prairie and Edina
- Beginning 8 p.m. Fri, Sept. 7, EB Hwy 62 will be closed from Hwy 100 to I-494 through 5 a.m. Mon, Sept. 10.
Visit the Hwy 62 project page for more details.
Hwy 149 High Bridge
- Beginning Sat, Sept. 8, Shepard Rd. in both directions will be closed between Randolph Ave. and Eagle Pkwy. for overhead bridge work from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Visit the Hwy 149 High Bridge project page for more details.
Hwy 169 in Belle Plaine, Jordan
- Beginning Sat, Sept. 8, Hwy 169 will be a single lane with motorists traveling on their own side of Hwy 169 south of Hwy 282 in Jordan to north of Hwy 25 in Belle Plaine (weather permitting) through the end of September. There will still be no left turns in this area.
Visit the Hwy 169 in Belle Plaine, Jordan project page for more details.
I-494 in Bloomington
- Beginning 11 p.m. Fri, Sept. 7, EB and WB I-494 between Hwy 100 and Hwy 169 are reduced to a single lane through 4 a.m. Sat, Sept. 8.
- Begining 11 p.m. Fri, Sept. 7, the following ramps will be closed through 4 a.m. Sat, Sept. 8: SB Hwy 100 to WB I-494; WB I-494 to East Bush Lake Rd; East Bush Lake Rd. to EB I-494
I-494 in Inver Grove Heights
- The ramps from 5th Ave. and 7th Ave. to EB I-494 are closed through early October.
Visit the I-494 Inver Grove Heights project page for more details.
These impacts will be happening early next week.
Hwy 8 in Forest Lake and Taylors Falls
- Beginning Mon, Sept. 10, Hwy 8 will be closed between Hazel Ave. and Pioneer Rd./Green Lake Trl./Co Rd. 23 through Sat, Sept. 15.
- Beginning Mon, Sept. 10, Hwy 8 will be closed between the south Interstate Park Entrance and Valley View Ln. through Fri, Sept. 14.
Visit the Hwy 8 project page for more details.
35W@94: Downtown to Crosstown in Minneapolis
- Beginning 10 p.m. Mon, Sept. 10, EB I-94 will be closed between I-394 and I-35W through 5 a.m. Tue, Sept. 11.
Visit the 35W@94: Downtown to Crosstown project page for more details.
Hwy 62 Eden Prairie and Edina
- The ramp from NB Hwy 169 to WB Hwy 62 will reopen Mon, Sept. 10.
- EB Hwy 62 is closed from I-494 to Hwy 212 and will reopen 5 a.m. Mon, Sept. 10.
Visit the Hwy 62 project page for more details.
I-494 in Inver Grove Heights
- Beginning Mon, Sept. 10, Concord St. will be closed between the I-494 ramps through Tue, Sept. 11.
Visit the I-494 Inver Grove Heights project page for more details.
These projects have already begun and continue to have traffic impacts.
Hwy 3 in Inver Grove Heights
Visit the Hwy 3 in Inver Grove Heights project page for more details.
Hwy 7 Minnetonka to St. Louis Park
- Watch for lane closures on Hwy 7 from Baker Road to Louisiana from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. Accesses to local streets may be closed temporarily through late-September. Crews could be striping during overnight hours. This can create noise.
Visit the Hwy 7 Minnetonka to SLP project page for more details.
Hwy 8 Forest Lake and Taylors Falls
- Two drainage improvement projects are scheduled on Hwy 8 in Chisago and Washington Counties through December 2018. Expect lane and ramp closures during project work.
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Note: Local access to businesses and homes within the project area will be maintained during both project closures
Visit the Hwy 8 Drainage Improvements project page for more details.
35W@94: Downtown to Crosstown in Minneapolis
- The access to downtown (11th
St./5th Ave. S/E. Grant St.) from NB I-35W is closed through fall 2018 and
the access out of downtown (from 12th St./4th Ave.) to SB I-35W is closed
through fall 2021. Routes into and out of downtown.
- WB I-94 is reduced to two lanes
from Chicago Ave. to Nicollet Ave. through fall 2018. SB I-35W is reduced
to two lanes from downtown Minneapolis to 43rd St. through fall 2019. NB
I-35W is reduced to three lanes from 43rd St. to downtown Minneapolis
through fall 2021. View map of all lane closures.
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The following ramps are closed: EB I-94 to SB I-35W is closed through fall 2021; NB I-35W to WB I-94 is closed through fall 2021; SB I-35W to 35th St. is closed through fall 2020; 4th Ave./16th St. to WB I-94 closed through early September 2018; EB I-94 to SB I-35W is closed through fall 2021.
- The following bridges are closed: 26th St. bridge over I-35W; 24th St. pedestrian bridge over I-35W until fall 2021; 40th St. bridge over I-35W is closed to pedestrians and bicyclists through fall 2020.
- There are several other road,
lane, ramp and local street closures.
Visit the 35W@94: Downtown to Crosstown project page for
more details.
I-35 in Harris
- I-35 in both directions will have off-peak daytime lane closures between Harris and the Chisago/Pine County line through fall.
Visit the I-35 in Harris project page for more details.
I-35 North Metro Split from Lino Lakes to Forest Lake
- SB I-35 is reduced to two lanes separated by a concrete barrier between Hwy 8 and Hwy 97 through fall.
- The Forest Lake Rest Area from SB I-35 also is closed during this project work.
Visit the I-35 North Metro Split project page for more details.
I-35E in Little Canada
- The ramp from NB I-35E to EB Hwy 36 is closed through Sat, Sept. 15.
I-35W Minneapolis to Roseville
- NB/SB I-35W is reduced by one lane between 4th St. and Co. Rd. C through Fri, Oct. 12, when weekend closures are not occurring.
- The following ramps to/from NB I-35W will be closed from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Mon. through Fri. through Fri, Oct. 12 (these ramps will not be closed consecutively): 4th St. SE, SE 11th St., Johnson St/New Brighton Blvd/Stinson Blvd., Industrial Blvd.
Visit the I-35W Resurfacing project page for more details.
I-35W Minnesota River Bridge - Burnsville to Bloomington
- I-35W will have alternating lane closures in both directions between Cliff Rd. in Burnsville and 106th St. in Bloomington daily. After 10 p.m. each night I-35W may be reduced to a single lane through 5 a.m. the following day. These nightly lane closures will occur through late-September.
Visit the I-35W Minnesota River Bridge project page for more details.
Hwy 36 Stillwater Lift Bridge
- The Hwy 36 Stillwater Lift Bridge over the St. Croix River between Stillwater, MN and Houlton, WI is closed to ALL traffic. It will reopen for pedestrian and bicycle traffic in June of 2019.
- Traffic has been transferred to the new St. Croix Crossing Bridge to the south in Oak Park Heights.
Visit the Stillwater Lift Bridge project page for more details.
Hwy 41 Chaska
- Hwy 41 is closed between Hundertmark Rd. and Pioneer Trl. through early September. Primary Detour: Hwy 212, Powers Blvd., Lyman Blvd.
Visit the Hwy 41 Project – Jonathan Area website for more details: www.co.carver.mn.us/Hwy41ProjectJonathan.
Hwy 47 and Hwy 65 in Minneapolis
- Work has begun on five intersections along Hwy 65 (Central Ave.) and Hwy 47 (University Ave.). Work on a quadrant at each intersection will continue until the work is finished. Expect short-term closures and delays.
Visit the Hwy 47 and Hwy 65 project page for more details.
Hwy 62 in Eden Prairie and Edina
- Expect directional road closures along Hwy 62 between Highway 100 and I-494 each weekend in September.
- The ramps from Gleason Ave. to EB Hwy 62 and from WB Hwy 62 to Gleason Ave. will reopen Sat, Sept. 15.
Visit the Hwy 62 project page for more details.
Hwy 65 in Fridley
- Access from the West Service Drive on Hwy 65 to 63rd Ave. is closed through mid-October. Traffic is restricted to a single southbound lane on the West Service Drive. NB traffic is detoured.
Visit the Hwy 65 Fridley project page for more details.
Hwy 65 Ham Lake to East Bethel
- The center median of Hwy 65 is closed at 157th Ave. Right turns only allowed from Hwy 65 and 157th Ave. through fall. Please watch for the revised detour effective immediately.
- Work at the intersection of Hwy 65 and 187th Ave. will continue through fall.
Visit the Hwy 65 RCI project page for more details.
I-94 East Metro (Woodbury to St. Paul)
- All major road construction is complete. However, crews are finishing up several minor wrap-up items over the next few weeks. Work is expected to be complete by late September.
Visit the I-94 East Metro project page for more details.
Hwy 95/Manning Ave. Woodbury to Denmark Twp.
- Hwy 95 is closed in both directions from Bailey Rd. to 70th St. and will reopen Sat, Sept. 15. Primary Detour: 70th St, Woodbury Dr. (Co. Rd. 19), Bailey Rd.
Visit the Hwy 95 Safety Improvement Projects project page for more details.
Hwy 149 High Bridge in St. Paul
- The Hwy 149 High Bridge is closed through December 2018. Primary Detour: Annapolis St. to Robert St to Kellogg Blvd to West 7th St. to Smith Ave/Hwy 149
- An Xcel Energy project is underway along Hwy 149/Dodd Rd. Motorists should anticipate the following traffic impacts due to project work: Hwy 149/Dodd Rd. traffic will be shifted and lanes will be narrowed from Hwy 110 to Lake Dr. to replace and relocate gas main through mid-September. Hwy 149/Dodd Rd. at Delaware Ave. is closed to relocate the gas main through mid-September.
- There are several other road, lane and trail/sidewalk closures.
Visit the Hwy 149 High Bridge project page for details.
Hwy 169 in Belle Plaine, Jordan
- Hwy 169 is a single lane with head to head traffic traveling on nouthbound lanes from south of Hwy 25 in Belle Plaine to Hwy 19 in Blakely Township through early October. Note: For business access, use Hwy 25
- Hwy 169 is a single lane with head to head traffic traveling on southbound lanes from just south of Hwy 282 in Jordan to north of Hwy 25 in Belle Plaine through September 8. Business Detour Map.
Visit the Hwy 169 in Belle Plaine, Jordan project page for more details.
Hwy 169 in Champlin
- All traffic on SB Hwy 169 is restricted to a single lane between Hayden Lake Rd. and Hwy 610 through mid-September.
Visit the Hwy 169 in Champlin project page for more details.
I-494 in Newport, South St. Paul and Inver Grove Heights
Visit the I-494 project page for more details.
Metro Wide Overhead Signing
- MnDOT will be updating and replacing overhead signs above specific highways and interstates in five counties through mid-October.
Visit the Metro Wide Overhead Signing project page for more details.
Visit: mndot.gov/weekendtrafficimpacts
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