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Road work on Interstate 94 in the east metro will resume on April 10, but drivers will feel its effects on Friday night.
Road work on Interstate 94 in the east metro will resume on April 10, but drivers will feel its effects starting on Friday night.
The Minnesota Department of Transportation will be setting up the new traffic pattern that will be in place through mid-summer.
From 7 p.m. Friday until 8 a.m. Saturday, westbound I-94 will be reduced to two lanes between the I-694/494 interchange and Hwy. 61.
From 8 p.m. Friday until 8 a.m. Saturday, eastbound I-94 will be down to two lanes between Mounds Boulevard and McKnight Road.
Over the next two weeks, motorists can expect alternating lane closures in both directions of I-94 from Mounds Boulevard to the I-694/I-494 interchange during the overnight hours.
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