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July 25, 2025

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Reminder: I-394 E-ZPass lanes in Minneapolis, Golden Valley to close July 27

ROSEVILLE, Minn. –Motorists traveling on Interstate 394 in west Twin Cities metro area will encounter E-ZPass lane closures in both directions between downtown Minneapolis and Highway 100 in Golden Valley by 6 p.m. Sunday, July 27, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.

The E-ZPass lanes will be closed through November 2025 while crews complete a two-year project to repair the bridges and ramps along I-394 and I-94. The E-ZPass lanes will reopen in November 2025 through February 2026.
In addition, motorists may encounter intermittent overnight lane closures on eastbound and westbound I-394 in the project area as crews repair the bridges.
All construction activities and traffic impacts are weather and schedule permitting, and subject to change.

MnDOT urges motorists to always be attentive, drive with caution, and slow down in work zones where workers are present.

MnDOT crews are repairing 34 bridges and ramps along I-394 and I-94 between downtown Minneapolis and Highway 100 beginning July 2025. This work includes repairing the Dunwoody Boulevard ramp, replacing the Penn Avenue bridge deck over I-394, and making other needed improvements along I-394 between downtown Minneapolis and Highway 100.

For more information, visit mndot.gov/metro/projects/i94-i394minneapolis/.

For updated road condition information, call 511 or visit www.511mn.org.

 

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