Current closures
86th St (Between Nicollet and Portland Ave)
Wednesday, October 29 - Tuesday, November 11, 2025
86th St will be closed between Nicollet & Portland Ave for approximately 12 days for CenterPoint Energy work.
A marked detour will be provided.
Please contact Roger Rudstrom at 952-563-4972 or rrudstrom@bloomingtonmn.gov with questions.
Questions, please contact:
MnDOT Project Hotline at 651-583-6435 or info@i494Construction.com
City of Bloomington contact Amy Marohn, Traffic Engineer, amarohn@bloomingtonmn.gov or 952-563-4532.
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/.
A marked detour will be provided.
American Boulevard through Portland Ave Intersection (I-494)
Weekend of October 3 at Noon - October 6 at 5am
A marked detour will be provided using 12th Avenue, 77th Street (Richfield), and Nicollet Avenue. Business access will be maintained along American Boulevard but NO traffic will be able to get through the intersection at Portland Avenue during this work.
Questions, please contact:
MnDOT Project Hotline at 651-583-6435 or info@i494Construction.com
MnDOT Project Manager Greg Asche at 651-775-1168
35W (82nd Street on-ramp to north 35W)
Monday, March 24 - late fall 2025
Portland Avenue bridge (I-494)
Thursday, May 29 - late fall 2025
Portland Ave (Between American Blvd & E 81st St)
Monday, September 22 - Saturday, November 15, 2025 (approximately)
Portland Ave will be closed between American Blvd and E 81st St due to roadway reconstruction and utility work for the I-494 Project (MnDOT).
I-494 bridge over the Minnesota River
Monday, March 10 - late October 2025
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.
Upcoming closures
Poplar Bridge Curve
Tuesday, November 11 - Thursday, November 13, 2025
Poplar Bridge Curve will be closed from Poplar Bridge Road to 100' SE of the intersection for approximately 2 days to facilitate a sanitary sewer service repair.
A marked detour will be provided.
Please contact Ben Whitcomb (bwhitcomb@bloomingtonmn.gov), 952-217-2258 or Amy Marohn (amarohn@bloomingtonmn.gov), 952-563-4532 with questions.
Road and trail closures map
Map link
