News Release

(Roseville, Minn.) — The Minnesota Department of Transportation (Mn/DOT) will CLOSE the ramp from westbound I-494 to westbound Highway 212/Flying Cloud Drive in EDEN PRAIRIE at 10 p.m. on Monday, June 21.

Motorists are advised to follow the posted detour route during the closure. The detour is to exit at Prairie Center and follow the signage.
Weather permitting, the ramp is scheduled to re-open in late September 2004.

Mn/DOT reminds motorists to SLOW DOWN in the work zone and NEVER enter a roadway that has been blocked with barriers or cones. Please join us in a safety partnership. For statewide traffic, construction and travel information visit www.511mn.org or call 511.

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Work Zones. PAY ATTENTION OR PAY THE PRICE.