Road Construction Around the Twin Cities This Week

Here is a list of some of current road construction projects, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT), Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Hennepin County and Dakota County.

EAST

Pine Springs/Lake Elmo

MN 36: Road construction at Hilton Trail (Pine Springs) until Nov. 15. Follow the detour signs. Width limit of 12 feet Southbound Hilton Trail to eastbound Trunk Highway 36 is closed. Detour is westbound 36 to southbound 694, follow both loops to eastbound 36.

MN 36 in both directions: Road construction between I-694 (Pine Springs) and De Montreville Trail (Lake Elmo) until Nov. 15. Width limit is 11 feet.

Oak Park Heights

MN 36: Bridge construction between on Minnesota 95 (near Oak Park Heights) until Sept. 16, 2016. Look out for a new road construction layout. The St. Croix Crossing is being built connecting Oak Park Heights, MN, and St. Joseph, WI.

Oakdale/Stillwater

MN 5 in both directions: Alternating lane closures between I-694 (Oakdale) and Minnesota 36 (Stillwater) until Saturday, Nov. 2. There are alternating lane closures. Look out for flaggers. A pilot car is in operation due to road construction work. No OSOW restrictions. Closure is from Minnesota 120 to Minnesota 36. Most work will be done at night, between 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., with occasional daytime work from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

St. Croix County, WI

Northbound US 63 and eastbound Wisconsin 64: Flagging operation and 15-feet lane width restriction until Nov. 1.

Southbound US 63 and westbound Wisconsin 64: Flagging operation and 15-feet lane width restriction until Nov. 1.

Eastbound Wisconsin 64 from 200th Street to northbound US 63: Flagging operation and 15-feet lane width restriction until Nov. 1.

Westbound Wisconsin 64 from 260th Street to 200th Street: Flagging operation and 15-feet lane width restriction until Nov. 1.

Northbound Wisconsin 46 to US 12: Flagging operations and 15-feet width restrictions until Nov. 1.

Northbound US 63: Lane width restriction of 10 feet from County S to northbound Wisconsin 46 until Nov. 1

Eastbound Wisconsin 64 to St. Croix/Polk County line: Moving lane closure with 15-feet width restriction until Nov. 1.

Afton/Lakeland

I-94 westbound: Left lane closed between Exit 253 (Manning Avenue-Afton) and Exit 258 (Saint Croix Trail North-Lakeland) until 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1. The roadway is reduced to two lanes. No OWOS restrictions.

Lakeland

I-94: Major road construction: At Wisconsin State Line (Lakeland). Major road construction work is in progress until Nov. 15.

SOUTH

Elko New Market/Lakeville

I-35 in both directions: Major road construction between Exit 76 (Deuce Road, near Elko New Market) and Exit 86 (162nd Street in Lakeville) until Nov. 18. Consider using an alternate route. Ramp closures: 185th Street to northbound, northbound 35 ramp to County Road 50.

WEST

Chanhassen

MN 101 in both directions: Road closed between Pioneer Trail and Lyman Boulevard until Nov. 15.

Waconia

MN 284 in both directions: Road closed between Carver County Road 140 and Carver County Road 32 (near Waconia) until Nov. 15. Road Closed on Highway 284 between County Road 10 and 8th Street

St. Louis Park

MN 7 in both directions: Road reconstruction at Louisiana Avenue interchange in St. Louis Park. The road is being reconstructed until Oct. 31, 2014.

Minnetonka

I-394 westbound: Major road construction between I-494; US 12 and Exit 1B (Plymouth Road-Minnetonka) until noon Nov. 1. Major road construction work is in progress. Follow the detour signs. The loop from northbound 494 to westbound 394 is closed. Lanes have been reduced to 11 feet.

Minnetonka/Plymouth

I-494: Right lane closed between I-394; US 12 (Minnetonka) and Exit 20 (Carlson Parkway-Plymouth) until about 5 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 2. No OSOW restrictions. Closure is northbound 494 between Carlson Parkway and 394.

NORTH

Brooklyn Park

US 169 in both directions: Roadway reduced to one lane at 93rd Avenue North (Brooklyn Park) from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1. No restrictions for OSOW vehicles. Northbound reduced to one lane from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Southbound reduced to one lane from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Brooklyn Center/Brooklyn Park

MN 252 in both directions: Roadway reduced to one lane between Exit 35C (Brooklyn Center) and 73rd Avenue (Brooklyn Park) until 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1. Northbound 252 at 694 is reduced to one lane from 5 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily and Southbound 252 at 694 is reduced to one lane from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. No OSOW restrictions.

Brooklyn Center

I-94 westbound: Roadway reduced to one lane between Minnesota 100 and Minnesota 252 (Brooklyn Center) from 5 a.m. to 2 p.m. on weekdays, through this Friday, Nov. 1. It is reduced to one lane on Ramp from Northbound 94 to Westbound 94. No OSOW restrictions.

Brooklyn Center/Arden Hills

I-694 in both directions: Major road construction between Minnesota 100 (Brooklyn Center) and I-35W (Arden Hills) until about 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1. There is a width limit of 10 feet. Expect delays of uncertain duration. Westbound 694 is single lane nightly between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. and two lanes daily between 6 a.m. and 7 p.m. Eastbound 694 will still be restricted to a single lane nightly. Lanes are restricted to one 10-foot lane nightly and two 10-foot lanes daily especially on bridges.

Arden Hills

I-694 eastbound: Exit ramp closed at Minnesota 51 (Arden Hills) until Saturday, Nov. 9, for road maintenance operations. The ramp from eastbound I-694 to southbound Snelling/Hamline Avenue is closed.

Arden Hills/Shoreview

I-694 in both directions: Long-term road construction: Between 35W (Arden Hills) and Exit 104C: Victoria Street (Shoreview). Look out for long-term road construction work until Nov. 15. Width limit 10 feet. There will be ramp closures and non-peak lane closures.

Shoreview

US 10 in both directions: Road closed between I-694 and 35W until about 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1. County Road 96 is also closed between Lakeshore Place and the entrance to the North Heights Lutheran Church.

County Road 96: Road closed at US Highway 10 until Monday, Nov. 11. County Road 96 is closed between Lakeshore Place and the entrance to the North Heights Lutheran Church.

CENTRAL

St. Paul

I-35E southbound: The southbound 35E entrance ramp closed at Exit 109 (Maryland Avenue-St. Paul) until Dec. 9. Follow the detour signs. It is the southbound 35E entrance ramp from Maryland Avenue to 35E southbound closed. Detour in operation.

I-35E in both directions: Bridge construction: Between Exit 107C: University Avenue and Exit 109: Maryland Avenue (St. Paul). Bridge construction work is in progress until Dec. 31, 2015. The Cayuga Project includes multiple construction sites.

I-35E northbound: Left lane closed between Exit 107C (University Avenue) and Exit 108 (Pennsylvania Avenue-near Saint Paul) starting on Saturday, Oct. 26, and ending about 2 p.m. Saturday. High priority deck patching on Cayuga Bridge.

US 52 in both directions: Bridge construction at I-94; Minnesota 803A (St. Paul). Bridge construction work is in progress. Vehicle length limit 35 ft. Until September 15, 2014. The Lafayette Bridge is being replaced. No vehicle or vehicle combinations over 35 feet in length are allowed to use the Lafayette Bridge north of Plato Blvd until the crossover is removed (Early 2014).