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News Release
October 14, 2010

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

 

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Southbound Interstate 35W to close overnight Oct. 15
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Roseville, Minn. — Motorists will encounter a detour and increased congestion on metro area roadways when southbound Interstate 35W closes at 10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 15 through the Crosstown Commons Area. 

 

Southbound I-35W will re-open by 5 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 16.

 

Part of the Crosstown Reconstruction project, the closure is necessary for crews to install permanent roadway markings.

During the closure, motorists will be detoured to eastbound Highway 62 to southbound Highway 77/Cedar Avenue to westbound I-494.

 

For more information on the I-35W/Highway 62 Crosstown reconstruction project, visit 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 real-time traveler information anywhere in Minnesota visit www.511mn.org.

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