I-35W to close in both directions between Hwy. 62 and I-94 this weekend

If your route takes you onto I-35W into the metro this weekend, you may want to look for a different way to get around.

MnDOT is closing the interstate in both directions in downtown Minneapolis this weekend, between Hwy. 62 and I-94.

The closure starts Friday night at 10 p.m. and lasts through Monday at 5 a.m.