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Current closures

E 78th St (Portland Ave - Chicago Ave)

Monday April 29 - Late Summer

As a part of MnDOT's I-494 Reconstruction Project, E 78th Street between Portland Avenue and Chicago Avenue will be closed to through traffic. This work will facilitate the construction of the new pedestrian bridge over I-494 at Chicago Avenue.

A marked detour will be provided. 

Please contact the I-494 project hotline at 651-583-6435, info@i494construction.com with any questions.  

American Blvd (HWY 100 - France Ave)

Tuesday, April 9 - Late Summer

As a part of MnDOT's I-494 Reconstruction Project, American Blvd will be closed to through traffic. Access to local businesses will be maintained. 

A marked detour will be provided. Detour will follow France Ave, W 84th St & Normandale Lake Blvd.

Please contact Darin Rezac at 952-563-4540 with questions.

SB HWY 100 (to EB I-494 Ramp)

10 PM Sunday, April 7 - Late June

Ramp closure as part of MnDOT’s I-494 Reconstruction Project.

A marked detour will be provided. Detour will follow HWY 62 & 35W.

Please contact Darin Rezac at 952-563-4540 with questions.

EB 494 (to NB HWY 100 Ramp)

10 PM Sunday, April 7 - Late June

Ramp closure as part of MnDOT’s I-494 Reconstruction Project.

A marked detour will be provided. Detour will follow US 212 and HWY 62.

Please contact Darin Rezac at 952-563-4540 with questions.

Clover Dr (80th 1/2 St - E Terminus)

Permanent Road Closure

Clover Dr between W 80th 1/2 St and the E terminus will be permanently closed as part of MnDOT's I-494 Reconstruction Project. Access to GN Resound N Driveway will remain.

Please contact Darin Rezac at 952-563-4540 with questions.

W 78th St (Viking Dr - Computer Ave)

May 13 - Early June

W 78th St will be closed to allow for the installation of a communication duct underneath I-494.

A marked detour will be provided.

Please contact the I-494 project hotline at 651-583-6435 or info@i494construction.com with questions.

 

Upcoming closures

Ramp from Penn Avenue to Eastbound I-949

Monday, May 20, 2024 for approximately 180 days

Closure as part of the I-494 Reconstruction Project. This work will facilitate retaining wall and bridge construction.  

A marked detour will be provided. 

Please contact the I-494 project hotline at 651-583-6435, info@i494construction.com with any questions.

W 79th St/Southtown Drive

Monday, May 20, 2024 for approximately 120 days

Closure as part of the I-494 Reconstruction Project. This work will facilitate the construction of a permanent retaining wall along I-494.  

A marked detour will not be provided, and reopen notice will not be sent. Access to businesses will being maintained from American Blvd.

Please contact the I-494 project hotline at 651-583-6435, info@i494construction.com with any questions.

 

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