Road construction

Motorists will experience lane closures on eastbound Interstate 494 from Fifth Avenue in South St. Paul to Highway 61 in Newport, in the area of the Wakota Bridge, according to a Minnesota Department of Transportation press release. The lane closure will be in effect between 7 p.m....

The major Interstate 494 construction project in Woodbury is nearly done. The Minnesota Department of Transportation said Wednesday that completion of the five-month project is set for Aug. 27. Crews since April have worked on I-494 from Interstate 94 to south of Lake Road. They...

Transportation staff from Washington County and the city of Woodbury are partners in installing two new coordinated traffic signal control systems along Radio Drive (County Highway 13) and along Woodbury Drive (County Highway 19), which are expected to reduce travel times along these...

The Minnesota Department of Transportation is planning to close Century Avenue under I-494, between Highwood Avenue and Courtly Road, for five days starting July 26. The closure is needed for bridge painting.

Lake Road, from Woodlane Drive to Copper Oaks Trail, will be closed to all traffic starting July 21 and ending approximately Aug. 21, weather permitting. The closure is needed so that the road can be rehabilitated. No traffic, including local residents, will be allowed on Lake Road...

The 80th Street entrance ramp to northbound Highway 61 is expected to close for two weeks starting on or around July 15 as the new concrete surface is placed on the highway between Innovation Road and 70th Street, according to a press release. Ramps to and from northbound Highway...

Motorists can expect delays as the ramps and loops located on the east side of the I-694/I-494/I-94 interchange are scheduled to close late evening Monday, July 5.

Almost three years later than expected, the eastbound span of the Wakota Bridge opened to traffic Thursday. The bridge, part of a $300 million project, will carry roughly 90,000 vehicles per day over the Mississippi River between Newport and South St. Paul. Construction began in...

Tired of construction and maintenance work on Woodbury-area freeways? There will be more of it in the weeks ahead. Crews will spend the next month repainting fog lines and lane markings in each direction of Interstate 94 from Century Avenue east to the Wisconsin border. The work...

Motorists should plan for another traffic change this weekend as part of the ongoing Interstate 494 construction in Woodbury. The ramp from northbound I-494 to eastbound Interstate 94 is scheduled to be closed Saturday and Sunday, the Minnesota Department of Transportation said....

Motorists are expected to encounter delays on both directions of I-494 and Highway 5 as construction crews complete a striping project between 24th Street and the Mississippi River Bridge in Bloomington, officials with the state Department of Transportation said Thursday. Crews must...

Two Interstate 94 ramps in St. Paul will close this week as construction crews perform drainage, guardrail, lighting and bridge pier work. The ramp from Snelling Avenue to eastbound I-94 will close at 9 p.m. Wednesday, June 16, and will remain closed until July 9. Motorists are...