The goals for the I-494: Airport to Hwy 169 corridor is to reduce traffic congestion and improve safety on the highway. The corridor is divided into 3 focus areas: 1) I-494 mainline, 2) I-35W and I-494 interchange, and 3) changes to highway access …

We will be removing access to I-494 from Nicollet Ave. and 12th Ave., but will provide full access to I-494 from Portland Ave. This is the first of four construction projects that are part of the I-494: Airport to Hwy 169 vision.

I-494 is a heavily used interstate highway that joins with I-694 to create a loop around the Twin Cities Metro Area. The southwest stretch of the corridor provides direct access to major destinations such as the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport and the Mall of America, cross city access for commuters and freight, and local access for ...

MnDOT is doing work on the I-494 bridge over the Minnesota River. This 43-year-old bridge is in need of major repairs to continue to safely transport people and goods between the cities of Bloomington, Eagan, and Mendota Heights.

I-94 is a major east-west interstate route connecting Montana to Michigan. In the study area, I-94 carries traffic between the eastern suburbs and Wisconsin. The I-94 east metro interchange connects I-94 with I-494 and I-694. I-494 and I-694 serve as a …

Dec 5, 2024 · Weekend closure of Interstate 494 in Bloomington begins December 6. ROSEVILLE, Minn. – Starting at 10 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6 through 5 a.m. Monday, Dec. 9, the Minnesota Department of Transportation will close westbound I-494 between Interstate 35W and Highway 100 in Bloomington. All ramps along westbound I-494 between Highway 100 and I …

Oct 1, 2024 · Weekend closure of Interstate 494 in Bloomington begins Oct. 25. Beginning at 10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25 through 5 a.m. Monday, Oct. 28, MnDOT will close westbound I-494 between Highway 77 and I-35W and eastbound I-494 between Highway 100 and Highway 77.

May 23, 2024 · Roseville, Minn. – Motorists will encounter new ramp closures on Interstate 94 in Woodbury starting May 29 as the Minnesota Department of Transportation continues to repave the I-94 lanes and entrance and exit ramps between Oakdale and the St. Croix River.

I-494 Airport to Hwy 169 Project 2. SP 2785-462 Letting Fall 2026. Industry project kickoff. Winter 2025. Purpose. I-494 Project 2 is the completion of the I-494 vision, building off the work done on I-494 Project 2.

Oct 1, 2024 · ROSEVILLE, Minn. – Starting at 10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11 through 5 a.m. Monday, Oct. 14, the Minnesota Department of Transportation will close eastbound Interstate 494 between Highway 100 and Highway 77, and westbound I-494 between Interstate 35W and Highway 100 in Bloomington. MnDOT crews will also close all ramps along eastbound I-494 between ...