MnDOT 2013: I-94 Resurfacing Clearwater to St. Cloud

Traffic impacts

Expect slow or stop-and-go traffic on I-94 during commuter rush hours. Significant delays are expected during busy weekend travel periods.

Both directions of I-94 reduced to a single lane 24-hours per day, seven days per week, except at these times:

Intermittent lane closures.

* Schedule is tentative; weather permitting

Westbound I-94 – Plan for delays east of Clearwater on Friday mornings and evenings. May and June traffic models show Friday congestion beginning at 10 a.m., with possible backups of five miles by early-afternoon and 20 miles in the evening.
Eastbound I-94– Plan for significant delays and possible backups up to 15 miles west of St. Cloud on Sundays; motorists are advised to find alternate routes from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sundays. Congestion and backups are also expected 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Fridays.

Adjust travel times
Plan alternate routes
Be prepared to stop during the busiest travel periods
Check traffic conditions at 511mn.org
Subscribe to receive project email updates
Call the project hotline for weekly updates at 320-223-6534
Do the Zipper Merge
Use the Hasty to Clearwater Detour when electronic signs are activated on westbound I-94 to access Hwy 24 in Clearwater
Report unsafe driving