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Eastbound I-94 closing in Minneapolis Sept. 25-28

Minnesota Department of Transportation crews will close eastbound I-94 between Highway 55 and I-394 in Minneapolis from 10 p.m. on Sept. 25 to 5 a.m. on Sept. 28 for bridge repairs.[1]

The Highway 55 ramp to eastbound I-94 will close on Sept. 24 and remain shut through Oct. 10, with Lyndale Avenue signed as the detour.[1] Drivers should plan for delays and consider alternate routes or transit during the weekend work.

MnDOT is repairing more than 30 bridges along I-94 and I-394 as part of the current project, with work expected to finish in November.[1] More weekend closures for the project are still to be scheduled.[1]

  1. FOX 9
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  • Eastbound I-94 will be closed between Highway 55 and I-394 from 10 p.m. Sept. 25 to 5 a.m. Sept. 28.
  • The Highway 55 ramp to eastbound I-94 will close Sept. 24 and remain closed through Oct. 10, with Lyndale Avenue as the detour.
  • The closures are part of a MnDOT project repairing more than 30 bridges on I-94 and I-394, expected to finish in November, with more weekend closures still to be scheduled.

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September 23, 2026