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Overnight lane closures on 494 Tuesday

Work on the Xerxes Avenue bridge will begin at 7 p.m.

By Tim Harlow

February 20, 2013 at 11:35AM

Motorists using I-494 in Bloomington Tuesday night will encounter lane restrictions and temporary full closurers tonight as crews continue work on the Xerxes Avenue Bridge.

Westbound lanes between France and Penn Avenues will be reduced to one lane from 7 p.m. Tuesday to 6 a.m. Wednesday.

At times, all lanes of the freeway will be shut down for as long as 15 minutes at a time to allow crews to set bridge beams in place.

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Tim Harlow covers traffic and transportation issues in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, and likes to get out of the office, even during rush hour. He also covers the suburbs in northern Hennepin and all of Anoka counties, plus breaking news and weather.

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