Horrible summer on Highway 100 starts now

 Major road construction is underway on Highway 100 in a $60 million project that will run through November 2016. Detours will add more traffic to Highway 169, Interstate 394 and Highway 62.

March 23: Minnetonka Blvd bridge closure

On Monday, March 23, MnDOT closed the Minnetonka Boulevard Bridge between Salem Avenue and West Lake Street, and the associated ramps:

Detour: West Lake Street, Wooddale Avenue and Highway 7. VIEW MAP

Metro Transit impact

Metro Transit will adjust its bus schedules for routes affected by the closure of Minnetonka Blvd. View bus schedules at metrotransit.org.

From 9 p.m. on Friday, March 27 to 5 a.m. on Monday, March 30, Highway 100 between Interstate 394 and Highway 62 will be closed. Highway 169 is the posted detour for north-south traffic.

April 20 through July 2015, Highway 100 will be reduced to two lanes in each direction, using the southbound side of the highway. You can also expect the following summer closures:

- Improve traffic flow on Highway 100