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Bridge Damage Prompts Ramp Closed at Hwy. 13 and I-35W

MnDOT closed the ramp on Saturday afternoon after crews discovered damage to the bridge.

Written by Andrea Parrott

The ramp from eastbound Highway 13 to northbound Interstate 35W is now closed, the Minnesota Department of Transportation announced on Saturday.

Crews discovered damage to the bridge that spans I-35W while they were painting it. Bridge inspectors will need to assess the damage and determine the needed repairs, MnDOT explained in the press release. 

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Earlier this week, the southbound I-35W ramp to northbound Hwy. 13 was closed after crews discovered bridge damage last weekend. 

The posted detour is eastbound Hwy. 13 to Cliff Road and I-35W. 

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