I-94

This webpage is not updated over the weekend/overnight. For up-to-date information on traffic impacts, visit 511mn.org.

Traffic impacts

All traffic impacts are tentative and weather dependent.

Current

Lane closures

5 a.m. Mon, April 7 through fall

• I-94 is reduced to two lanes in both directions between 11th Ave. South and Franklin Ave. Southeast

Ramp closures

3 p.m. Sun, April 6 through Sat, May 17

• Westbound I-94 to South 7th St.
• Detour: Westbound I-94, northbound Cedar Ave., westbound Washington Ave. South, southbound 11th Ave. South and South 7th St.

3 p.m. Sun, April 6 through June

• The following ramps are closed:
  • Westbound I-94 to Riverside Ave.
    • Detour: Westbound I-94, northbound Cedar Ave. and Riverside Ave.
  • Riverside Ave./Butler Pl. South to westbound I-94
    • Detour: Southbound 25th Ave. South, westbound East Franklin Ave., southbound Cedar Ave., northbound Hwy 55 and westbound I-94

9 p.m. Fri, April 4 through late April

• The ramp from South 6th St. to eastbound I-94 is closed
• Detour: Northbound 11th Ave. South, eastbound Washington Ave. South, southbound Cedar Ave. and eastbound I-94

9 p.m. Fri, April 4 through June

• The ramps from Huron Blvd. to I-94 are closed

Trail closures

5 a.m. Mon, April 7 through Fri, May 2

• The Hiawatha LRT trail between 15th Ave. South and East Franklin Ave. is closed
• Pedestrian detour: Cedar Ave. (PNG)
• Bicyclist detour: 20th Ave. South and South 6th St. (PNG)

5 a.m. Mon, March 31 through Fri, April 11

• The West River Pkwy. trail under I-94 is closed
• Pedestrians and bicyclists will be routed around the closure along the parkway

Upcoming

Information about upcoming traffic impacts will be posted as details become available.

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