Minnesota Department of Transportation

511 Travel Info

I-94 Maple Grove to Clearwater

Maple Grove, Dayton, St. Michael, Albertville, Monticello, Hasty, Clearwater

Work complete

New lanes, bridges open

All major construction activities are completed for this Interstate 94 project in Wright and Hennepin counties.

  • Motorists will continue to encounter periodic lane closures and see crews working off-road to complete any tasks through 2023
  • MnDOT maintains the interstate year-round for you. Please give them room to work
  • Visit 511mn.org  for real-time traffic information

Summary of work

The project improved motorist safety, provided a smoother road surface, better commercial access for freight and business, and less vehicle congestion.

I-94 Maple Grove to Clearwater project location map
I-94 Maple Grove to Clearwater project location map. Select for larger image.

Reconstruct roads

  • 9 miles between Maple Grove and Rogers (2020-2021)
  • 6 miles between St. Michael and Albertville (2019-2022)
  • 15 miles between Monticello and Clearwater (2019-2022)

Add lanes

  • Added a lane on I-94 in both directions between Hwy 610 in Maple Grove and Hwy 101 in Rogers (total of four each way)
  • Added a lane on I-94 in both directions between Wright Co. Rd. 8 and Hwy 24 in Clearwater (total of three each way)
  • Added a lane on WB I-94 between Hwy 241 in St. Michael and Wright Co. Rd. 37 in Albertville and added a lane on EB I-94 between Hwy 241 in St. Michael and Wright Co. Rd. 19 in Albertville (total of three each way)
  • Added a lane on I-94 in both directions between Hwy 25 in Monticello and Hwy 24 in Clearwater (total of three each way)

Build interchanges and bridges

  • Built a diverging diamond interchange, trails and sidewalks southeast of Brockton Ln. in Dayton
  • Replaced Hwy 241 bridge over I-94 in St. Michael and improve access
    • Constructed roundabout at Hwy 241 and O’Day Ave. in St. Michael
  • Replaced the EB I-94 bridge over Co. Rd. 19 in Albertville and improve access

Add freight improvements

  • Added 10 parking spaces in Elm Creek Rest Area
  • Installed digital signage system with real-time availability of Elm Creek Rest Area spaces
  • Improved the parking lot and sidewalks at the Enfield Rest Area