Current closures
I-494 project closures
There are numerous road and ramp closures through the duration of this project.
Visit the MnDOT project page for up to date closure information:
https://www.dot.state.mn.us/metro/projects/i494edina-richfield/
I-494 (SB France Ave On Ramp to WB I-494)
Monday, March 24 - Late April
35W (82nd St On Ramp to N 35 W)
Monday, March 24 - Late September
I-494 (Penn Ave On Ramp to WB I-494)
Wednesday, March 26 - Late September
Portland Ave Bridge (I-494)
Thursday, May 29 10 PM - Fall 2025
Marked detours will be provided.
Please contact the I-494 project hotline at 651-583-6435, info@i494construction.com with any questions.
I-494 Bridge over the Minnesota River
Monday, March 10 - Late October
MnDOT is doing work on the I-494 bridge over the Minnesota River. The regional trail running parallel to WB I-494 between Pilot Knob Rd. and American Blvd. will be closed for reconstruction.
Please contact the I-494 project hotline at 651-583-6435, info@i494construction.com with any questions.
EB 78th St (Marth Ct - Lochmere Terr)
Monday, May 19 - Monday, June 16
EB 78th St will be closed for utility connections for new apartment construction. EB & WB will be single lane. WB 78th St will not be able to turn left at Lochmere Terrace.
Please contact Sean Jenkins at 952-563-4545 of sjenkins@bloomingtonmn.gov with questions.
E Bush Lake Rd (North of Richardson Nature Center and south of W 86th St)
Monday, June 9 - Monday, June 23 (approximately)
East Bush Lake Road will be closed north of Richardson Nature Center and south of W 86th St for a culvert replacement. The project is estimated to last 1-2 weeks.
Please contact Rena Weis at 952-563-4544 or rweis@bloomingtonmn.gov with questions.
W 110th St (Between Normandale Blvd & France Ave)
Monday, June 2 - Tuesday, September 2 (approximately)
This private utility project will be completed with eastbound only road closures in sections- 1 block segments at a time (access to driveways will be coordinated with homeowners). The work will begin at Normandale Boulevard and progress east to France Avenue.
A marked detour will be provided that utilizes Normandale Blvd to W Old Shakopee Road to France Avenue.
Please contact: Gregg Wenzel, Xcel Energy, 952-380-2613 with questions. City Contact, Amy Marohn at 952-563-4532 for traffic items.
Park Ave (between E 90th St - E 92nd St)
Monday, June 9 - Wednesday, June 11
Park Ave will be closed midblock to allow for utility repair.
A marked detour will be provided.
Please contact Roger Kjellberg (OneCall Contracting) at 612-221-8598 with questions.
Penn Avenue (CSAH 32) between W 102nd Street and W Old Shakopee Road (CSAH 1)
Monday, June 9 - Thursday, June 12
Penn Ave will be closed between W 102nd St and W Old Shakopee Rd for a CenterPoint gas leak repair.
Questions?, Please contact: Matt Jenson, CenterPoint, 612-505-6127, matthew.jenson@centerpointenergy.com or Amy Marohn, City of Bloomington, 952-563-4532, amarohn@bloomingtonmn.gov.
Upcoming closures
Road & Trail closures map
