More I-494 Closures Planned for Upcoming Weekend
The closures are part of the Xerxes Avenue Bridge replacement project.
Editor's Note: The following is a Minnesota Department of Transportation press release. Motorists may experience delays on both directions of Interstate 494 this weekend as crews continue the Xerxes Avenue Bridge replacement project. Eastbound I-494 between France Avenue and Penn Avenue will be reduced to a single lane from 11 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1 through 7 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 2 and again from 11 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2 through 8 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 3. Westbound I-494 will be reduced to a single lane between Penn Avenue and France Avenue from 9 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 3 through 5 a.m. Monday, Feb. 4 and again from 10 p.m. Monday, Feb. 4 until 5 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 5. Motorists are advised to watch for intermittent full closures of up to 15 minutes on …
