I-94 East Metro Interchange

Traffic impacts

All traffic impacts are tentative and weather dependent.

Current

Lane closures

6 a.m. Mon, June 8 through fall

• SB I-694 is reduced to two lanes between I-94 and Tamarack Rd.

7 a.m. Wed, April 22 through September

• WB Tamarack Rd. is reduced to a single lane between Weir Dr. and Bielenberg Dr.
• EB 10th St. is reduced to a single lane between Hwy 120/Century Ave. and Inwood Ave.

Ramp closures

6 a.m. Mon, June 15 through mid-July

• The ramp from NB I-694 to EB I-94 is closed

Fri, April 24 through September

• EB I-94 to NB I-694 loop is closed
  • Detour: SB I-494 to EB Tamarack Rd. to NB I-494 (PDF)
• NB I-494 to WB I-94 loop is closed
  • Detour: NB I-694 to WB 10th St. to SB I-694 (PNG)

Wed, April 22 through September

• The following rasmps are closed:
  • Tamarack Rd. entrance to SB I-494
  • NB I-494 exit to Tamarack Rd.
  • 10th St. to NB I-694

Upcoming

Information about upcoming traffic impacts will be provided as details become available.

About this project

The I-94/I-494/I-694 interchange and bridge safety reconstruction project consists of rebuilding the ramp to improve the curvature. The southbound auxiliary lane, buffer lane and reconstructed ramp will provide more space for trucks to slow and better navigate the ramp.

Summary of work

• Replace and widen northbound and southbound interchange bridges
• Repair pavement
• Construct new southbound auxiliary lane from 10th St. to I-94
• Construct new southbound auxiliary lane from I-94 to Tamarack Rd.
• Add northbound and southbound buffer lanes
• Reconstruct ramp