MnDOT Contacts

 

• Dan Labo
  Project Engineer
  320-223-6605
• JP Gillach
  Communications
  218-828-5706

 

Location

• Wright CR 18/39 in Monticello to the Crow River in St. Michael

 

Schedule

• Late May – Early August 2013

 

Cost

• $8.4 million

2013 Construction

 

Repair ten miles of westbound I-94, and 1.5 miles of eastbound I-94, from Monticello to St. Michael in summer 2013. Crews will rehabilitate concrete pavement, resurface ramps and shoulders, and make other needed improvements.

 

Traffic Impacts

 

I-94 will be intermittently reduced to a single lane during non-rush hours late May - July 2013.

• Expect reduced speeds, lane shifts and occasional overnight ramp closures

• Road segments may be temporarily bumpier than normal

• Check 511 for real-time lane closures, traffic cams and speeds

• Do the Zipper Merge when you encounter congested traffic

 

In the Surrounding Area

 

• I-94 Clearwater to St. Cloud, single lane two-way traffic, delays, reduced speeds, April - July 2013

• I-694 Arden Hills to Brooklyn Center, lane closures, delays, reduced speeds, June – November 2013

 

 

Detailed map

 

Benefits

 

Preserve and provide a smoother ride on 10 miles of heavily used interstate that carries up to 70,000 vehicles per day on average, including high volumes of commercial, commuter and weekend traffic.

• Quieter ride and extended road service life of 10-12 years while reducing short-term maintenance costs

• Resurface shoulders and ramps at Hwy 241, Wright CR 19 and Wright CR 37
• Make other repairs under required closures to minimize any future inconveniences