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News Release

May 6, 2010
 

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Minnesota Department of Transportation
Metro District
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1500 County Rd B2 West
Roseville, MN 55113

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Northbound I-35W closing May 7-10

ROSEVILLE, Minn. — Motorists will encounter detours and increased congestion on metro area roadways when northbound Interstate 35W closes between Highway 62 and Interstate 94 at 10 p.m. Friday, May 7.

 

The closure is necessary as crews continue the removal of temporary bridges spanning northbound
I-35W and for storm sewer installation beneath northbound I-35W.

 

While eastbound and westbound Highway 62 will remain open during the weekend closure, no access to northbound I-35W will be available from either direction

 

Northbound I-35W will re-open by 5 a.m. on Monday, May 10. 

 

Motorists should follow the posted detour during the weekend closure:
Westbound Highway 62 to northbound Highway 100 to eastbound I-394.

 

Southbound I-35W will remain open during the weekend closures.

 

For more information on the I-35W/Highway 62 Crosstown reconstruction project, visit www.mndot.gov or call the Crosstown Project hotline at 1-866-743-6590 or send an e-mail to crosstown@rranow.com.

 

Mn/DOT reminds motorists to slow down in work zones and never enter a roadway that has been blocked with barriers or cones.

For statewide traffic, construction and travel information visit www.511mn.org or call 511 or log onto www.mndot.gov .

 

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