Major road closures could impact your commute in Twin Cities metro
Drivers in the eastern and western Twin Cities metro could face significant disruptions, with two major road closures set to begin on Monday.
Removal of Kellogg Blvd bridge in St. Paul postponed to fall, road closures canceled
MnDOT announced the scheduled removal of the 3rd Street/Kellogg Avenue Bridge has been rescheduled to sometime this fall.
Kellogg-3rd Street Bridge closes in St. Paul for renovation project
On Monday, the bridge was closed for a three-year, $92 million reconstruction project.
Fuel spill closes portion of Highway 169 in St. Louis Park
A portion of northbound Highway 169 in St. Louis Park closed on Monday morning due to a fuel spill on the roadway. The highway has since reopened.
I-35 lane closures in Forest Lake area rescheduled to start Friday
The partial lane closure on Interstate 35 in the Forest Lake area has been rescheduled to start on Friday.
Feds award $8.5 million for rural MN transportation projects to reduce emissions
Federal Transit Administration (FTA) grants are funding efforts to reduce emissions from public transportation in parts of rural Minnesota.
Highway 25 bridge work in Monticello begins July 8, delays expected
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) says work begins today on the Highway 25 bridge that will “have major traffic impacts" through late October.
Highway 169 closure, delays expected beginning July 8
Construction on Highway 169 through central Minnesota could affect cabin-goers through the rest of summer.
Weather postpones weekend closure of I-35W, I-494 in Bloomington
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is pushing back the weekend closure of Interstate 35W and Interstate 494 in Bloomington due to weather.
I-35 delays near Duluth expected this summer
If you’re planning a trip to Duluth at some point this summer, you’ll likely want to leave yourself some extra time.
I-494 lane closures in Bloomington, Mendota Heights will last months
Commuters on a popular stretch of Interstate-494 through Eagan, Bloomington and Mendota Heights will see lane reductions beginning Thursday morning.
Traffic camera tickets reconsidered in Minnesota Senate plan
Lawmakers are currently considering a plan to authorize police departments to use traffic light cameras to monitor speeding motorists.
New Hope ‘name-a-snowplow’ voting underway for new plow names
Winter is behind Minnesota for another season, but the City of New Hope is celebrating the arrival of new snowplows to its fleet by holding a naming contest for them.
Construction season begins leaving commuters to weather storm
Construction season comes into full bloom in several spots throughout the Twin Cities this week.
I-35, I-494 interchange closing overnight in Bloomington, Richfield
The Interstate 35 and Interstate 494 interchange in Bloomington and Richfield will close overnight the night of Monday, April 15 until the early morning of Tuesday, April 16.
List of Summer 2024 road construction projects in Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Transportation outlined a busy summer construction season on Tuesday.
Hennepin Avenue reconstruction project begins, reroutes expected
The project is said to improve the corridor “for all users" from Interstate 94 to Uptown, utilizing a design that will also improve space for people walking, riding transit and biking.
How Baltimore Key Bridge collapse is influencing Minnesota's Blatnik Bridge plans
Officials from the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) say they are increasing safety within the design of the Blatnik Bridge to "further mitigate" the specific risk of it being stuck by a boat after the deadly bridge collapse in Baltimore.