News Release

Roseville, Minn.—Reconstruction of more than three and a half miles of Interstate 94/694 between Zane Ave. and Highway 252 in the cities of Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center begins Monday, April 14. The two-year project includes resurfacing the interstate, bridge repairs, and construction of new lighting and noise walls along with expansion of the traffic management system.

During the work, motorists should expect major delays and should watch for lane closures and traffic switches. Detours will be posted as needed throughout the project.

Completion of the project is scheduled for mid-November of 2004.

Mn/DOT reminds motorists to SLOW DOWN in the workzone and NEVER enter a roadway that has been blocked with barriers or cones. Please join us in a safety partnership.

For updated traffic information in the Twin Cities metro area, dial 511 or log on to 511mn.org.

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