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News Release

July 26 , 2005

Fifth Street Entrance From Interstate 94 to Downtown Minneapolis Closes Overnight Thursday for Repairs

     

Roseville, Minn.— The entrance ramp from westbound Interstate 94 into downtown Minneapolis near the Metrodome will close from 8 p.m. Thursday night, July 28 until 2 a.m. Friday morning, July 29 for repairs to the bridge over the Hiawatha Avenue Light Rail Transit line.

During the closure, motorists should take alternate routes to reach the downtown area. Possible exits include Huron Avenue, Cedar-Riverside Avenue or 11th Avenue.

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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Contact:
Kent Barnard, Mn/DOT
Metro District Communications
651-582-1364

 

Additional Information about Mn/DOT:
mndot.gov

 

 

Metro District:
1500 County Road B2 West
Roseville, MN 55113
Office Tel: 612/582-1000