Community Corner

Portion of Westbound I-494 Closes This Weekend

The closure will start Friday, Oct. 4 at 10 p.m.

Eagan drivers headed west on I-494 from Cedar Avenue this weekend will have to find another route.

Starting at 10 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 4, westbound I-494 will close between Cedar Avenue and I-35W. The roadway will reopen by 5 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 7. 

The closure is necessary as crews resurface the roadway as part of the I-494 improvement project, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.

The detour will use Highway 77 and Highway 62.


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