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Traffic impacts
I-94 in Minneapolis project area map
All traffic impacts are tentative and weather dependent.
Upcoming
Information about upcoming traffic impacts will be posted as details become available. Motorists can expect lane and ramp closures during construction. Motorists should be aware that some nearby construction projects will have overlapping traffic impacts with the I-94 Minneapolis work. All lanes on I-94 between 11th Ave. South and Franklin Ave. Southeast are open to traffic for the Minnesota State Fair from through Labor Day. Work will resume after Labor Day to complete the removal of crossovers and other items such as signage and lighting.
Lane closures
12:01 a.m. Tue, Sept. 2 through 11:59 p.m. Fri, Sept. 26
- I-94 is reduced to two lanes in both directions betweeen 11th Ave. South and Franklin Ave. Southeast
Ramp closures
12:01 a.m. Tue, Sept. 2 through 11:59 p.m. Fri, Sept. 26
- Northbound I-35W ramp to eastbound I-94 is closed
About this project
We will be doing maintenance and repair work on five bridges along I-94 in Minneapolis. These bridges include:
- I-94 bridge (Dartmouth Bridge) that spans the Mississippi River
- Riverside Ave. bridge over I-94
- I-94 over Cedar Ave.
- I-94 over the Light Rail Transit (Blue Line)
- I-94 over Hwy 55/Hiawatha Ave.
Summary of work
- Construct temporary crossovers
- Repair bridge decks
- Resurface bridge pavement
- Remove and replace bridge joints
- Update guardrails
- Upgrade drainage
- Repaint bridge steel