We realize the weekend, for many of you, means travel. Soccer games. Fishing openers. Lacrosse matches. It all adds up to miles behind the wheel. And, since it’s officially “Construction Season” here in the Twin Cities great area, you need to find the fastest way from Point A to Point B. Here’s a handy guide […]
Interstate 494 Closed Again over the Weekend
Get set for another weekend of travel headaches around the metro, despite the waning days of the construction season. Southbound I-494 between I-694/94 in Maple Grove and I-394 in Minnetonka will be closed from 10 p.m. tonight, Friday, Oct. 23, through 5 a.m. Monday, Oct. 26. This includes all southbound I-494 ramps between I-694/94 and […]
Breaking: Weekend Traffic Impacts Abound around Twin Cities
There are a number of road closures and construction projects, including Interstate 94 between Highway 241 in St. Michael and Highway 101 in Rogers, that will impact travelers this weekend. For real time traffic information and information about road conditions visit www.511mn.org, download our 511 app or dial 5-1-1. Road closures Highway 51/ Snelling Avenue in […]
Huge Headache: Interstate 494 Closes over Weekend
Major changes are in store for those using the northwest corridor of 494.
Get ready for a lot more hassle on Interstate 494, as major construction resumes this weekend to the northwest corner of the roadway that connects the west metro to the “exurbs.” The $86 million project to add a third lane to 494 starts with a huge road closure this weekend. Lanes were narrowed along the […]