October 10, 2025
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I-94 St. Paul weekend closure for bridge work

MnDOT will close sections of I-94 in St. Paul from 10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10, to 5 a.m. Monday, Oct. 13, for John Ireland Boulevard bridge replacement work tied to a nine-bridge repair program. Westbound I-94 will be closed between I-35E and Dale Street and eastbound I-94 between Highway 280 and University Ave East, with detours via I-35E, Highway 36, and Highway 280; the bridge is slated to reopen next summer.

Transit & Infrastructure Local Government

📌 Key Facts

  • Closure window: 10 p.m. Fri., Oct. 10 to 5 a.m. Mon., Oct. 13
  • WB I-94 closed: I-35E to Dale St; EB I-94 closed: Hwy 280 to University Ave E
  • Detours: WB via I-35E N → Hwy 36 W → Hwy 280 S; EB via Hwy 280 N → Hwy 36 E → I-35E S
  • Project: John Ireland Blvd bridge replacement within a nine-bridge repair effort, reopening next summer

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