News Release

Roseville, Minn.— The Minnesota Department of Transportation (Mn/DOT) will close Baker Road where it passes under I-494 at 6 a.m. on September 7 for pile driving work on the I-494 bridge. Access to homes and businesses on Baker Road will be maintained on both sides of the I-494 bridge. The work is expected to be completed in three days.

Detour signs will be posted. The detour from the south will be Highway 62 to Eden Prairie Road to Excelsior Blvd. The detour from the north will be Excelsior Blvd. to Eden Prairie Road to Highway 62.

For daily updates on the I-494 Stage 2 reconstruction between Highway 5 and I-394, call the Project Information Hotline at (952) 908-2929 or send an e-mail to dan.galvin@gcinc.com.

 

Traveler information, including incident reports, is available by calling 511 or logging on to www.511mn.org. Know the Road. Dial up or log on.

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