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Interstate 94 Project to Get Finishing Touch with Albertville to Monticello Stretch

MnDOT will see the project through to completion as soon as next year, adding an additional lane of traffic in each direction.

July 12, 2023 By Mike Schoemer

Interstate 94 sign

The Corridors of Commerce Program, which has made much of the widening of Interstate 94 from Maple Grove to Clearwater possible over the last decade, is coming to Albertville’s assistance […]

Tagged With: Albertville, Interstate 94, Monticello, six lanes

I-94 ramp closures in Maple Grove and Rogers begin Friday

Traffic will be diverted Friday through Sunday in the Maple Grove and Rogers areas through the weekend.

September 8, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

Interstate 94 sign

Motorists can expect several ramp closures in Maple Grove and Rogers beginning Friday evening through Sunday morning while crews repair pavement and update the traffic sensor system. Starting at 9 […]

Tagged With: closing, detour, exits closing, Interstate 94

Traffic on Interstate 94 Near Rogers Snarled by Fatal Truck Crash, Fire

August 22, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

UPDATE: Minnesota State Patrol has confirmed one person has died in this crash. Two others are injured. A multiple-vehicle accident on westbound Interstate 94 near Rogers has commuter traffic snarled […]

Tagged With: crash, fire, highway, Interstate 94

Closures Coming on Interstate 94 Between St. Michael, Albertville

Westbound ramp on I-94 to Wright County 36 (by Fox Hollow) will shut down Sunday night.

April 28, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

Motorists should expect two nighttime ramp closures so crews can prepare for the Highway 241 and Wright County Highway 19 bridge work. The westbound I-94 ramp to Wright County Road […]

Tagged With: closures, detours, Interstate 94

Work ramps up on Interstate 94 from Monticello to Hasty

Eastbound I-94 lanes shift the week of April 25

April 25, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

Interstate 94 sign

Eastbound traffic between Highway 25 in Monticello and Wright County Road 8 in Hasty will shift to the westbound side of the interstate starting the week of April 25. Traffic […]

Tagged With: Construction, Interstate 94, roads

Toppled Tater Truck at Albertville Exit Blocks Commute

To avoid any mashed potatoes, traffic was diverted through Albertville.

January 20, 2022 By Mike Schoemer

Interstate 94 sign

The “Dad Jokes” practically wrote themselves near Albertville this morning after a semi truck and trailer carrying a load of potatoes overturned, spilling tons of taters onto Interstate 94 near […]

Tagged With: accident, Interstate 94, potato truck, spill

Highway 241 in St. Michael Closes Wednesday through Monday for Railroad Work

November 9, 2021 By Mike Schoemer

Crews will close Highway 241 from Oakwood Parkway to O’Day Avenue the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 10. This closure is necessary to repair the railroad track crossing. Highway 241 is […]

Tagged With: Construction, expansion, Interstate 94, road closed

Serious Crash Closes Westbound Interstate 94 at St. Michael

Traffic is being detoured.

October 19, 2021 By Mike Schoemer

A serious accident near the Minnesota Highway 241 exit at St. Michael has shut down Interstate 94 for much of the afternoon rush hour, according to multiple reports. A crash […]

Tagged With: accident, Construction, Interstate 94, traffic

I-94 Lanes between Monticello and Hasty Returning to Winter Configuration this Week

Crews will create four full lanes of traffic by the end of the week, completing most of the westbound side of Interstate 94.

October 12, 2021 By Mike Schoemer

Road construction crews are wrapping up 2021 concrete work on westbound I-94 between Monticello and Hasty. Motorists should prepare for lanes to return to their normal configuration by Fri, Oct. […]

Tagged With: Construction, expansion, Highway 241, Interstate 94

Westbound Ramp to Open at Highway 241 in St. Michael

The bridge project continues as construction begins to move into final phases.

October 5, 2021 By Mike Schoemer

Interstate 94 sign

Westbound travelers heading out of St. Michael and onto Interstate 94 can breathe a bit easier as the new on-ramp will open later this week. Crews will open the new […]

Tagged With: Construction, Highway 241, Interstate 94, ramp

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