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May 26, 2011

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Minnesota Department of Transportation
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Roseville, MN 55113

 

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I-494/Hwy 169 ramp closing overnight on May 26

 

 

ROSEVILLE, Minn. – Motorists on westbound Interstate 494 in Bloomington may encounter delays and a detour when the ramp to northbound Hwy 169 closes at 8 p.m. Thursday, May 26.

 

During the closure, motorists will be detoured to Hwy 212 in order to access northbound Hwy 169.

 

The ramp will reopen by 5 a.m., Friday, May 27.

 

Part of the Hwy 169/I-494 Interchange Reconstruction project, the closure is necessary as crews repair flooded drainage areas along westbound I-494.

 

For more information on the Hwy 169/I-494 interchange reconstruction project, call the Hwy 169/I-494 Project hotline at 1-877-563-4768, e-mail Hwy169-I494@rranow.com or visit http://www.dot.state.mn.us/metro/projects/169/.

 

For real-time traveler information anywhere in Minnesota visit www.511mn.org or dial 5-1-1.

 

 

 

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