October 03, 2025
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I-35W Burnsville overnight lane closures start Oct. 6

MnDOT announced overnight lane reductions and targeted closures on I-35W in Burnsville beginning Monday, Oct. 6, to allow crews to stripe and deck the westbound Highway 13 bridge. Southbound I-35W will be closed nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Oct. 6–8 while northbound is reduced to one lane; then northbound will be closed nightly 9 p.m.–5 a.m. Oct. 8–10, with detours and traffic impacts between I-494 and the I-35/I-35E/I-35W split.

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📌 Key Facts

  • MnDOT scheduled overnight closures beginning Oct. 6, 2025, to support striping and decking work on the westbound Highway 13 bridge.
  • Southbound I-35W closed nightly 9 p.m.–5 a.m. Oct. 6–8; northbound reduced to one lane during that period; northbound closed nightly 9 p.m.–5 a.m. Oct. 8–10.
  • Impacted segment runs between I-494 and the I-35/I-35E/I-35W split in Burnsville; motorists will be detoured and should expect delays.

📰 Sources (1)

I-35W closures, lane reductions in Burnsville begin Monday
FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul by Nick.Longworth@fox.com (Nick Longworth) October 03, 2025