BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — A road closure along Highway 77 in Bloomington could impact weekend travel plans for those in the south metro.
Ongoing traffic impacts in the area are part of the Highway 77/Cedar Avenue construction project, which involves the Minnesota Department of Transportation resurfacing the pavement between Lake Nokomis and the Minnesota River through the fall.
Starting at 6 p.m. on Friday, June 10, traffic will be reduced to two lanes on Highway 77 between I-494 in Bloomington and Highway 13 in Eagan. Then at 8 p.m., southbound Highway 77 will fully close until Monday, June 13 at 5 a.m.
Detours from eastbound I-494: EB I-494, SB I-35E and Hwy 77
Detours from westbound I-494: WB I-494, SB I-35W, EB I-494, SB I-35E and Hwy 77
Multiple ramp closers in the same area are also scheduled to begin on Friday, June 10 at 8 p.m. and continue through Monday, June 13 at 5 a.m.:
Eastbound I-494 to southbound Hwy 77
- Detour: EB 494, SB I-35E and Hwy 77
- I-494 east to Lindau Lane and Killebrew Drive will remain open
Westbound I-494 to southbound Highway 77
- Detour: WB I-494, SB I-35W, EB I-494, SB I-35E and Hwy 77
Lindau Lane to SB Highway 77
Killebrew Drive to SB Highway 77
East Old Shakopee Road to SB Highway 77
- Detour: 24th Ave. S, EB I-494, SB I-35E and Hwy 77
SB Hwy 77 to E. Old Shakopee Road
- Detour: SB Hwy 77, EB I-494, 24th Ave. S. and E. Old Shakopee Road
SB Highway 77 to Highway 13
- Detour: EB I-494, SB I-35E, NB Hwy 77 and Hwy 13
From 9 p.m. Sunday, June 12 through 5 a.m. on Wednesday, June 15, the following ramps are closed:
Westbound I-494 to southbound Highway 77
- Detour: WB I-494, SB I-35W, EB I-494, SB I-35E and Hwy 77
Southbound Highway 77 to eastbound I-494
- Detour: SB Hwy 77, NB Hwy 13, NB Hwy 77 and EB I-494
From 9 p.m. Sunday, June 12 through 9 a.m. on Friday, June 17, the following ramps are closed:
Eastbound I-494 through southbound Highway 77
- Detour: EB I-494, SB I-35E and Hwy 77
Eastbound I-494 to Lindau Lane and Killebrew Drive
Southbound Highway 77 to Lindau Lane and Killebrew Drive
- Detour: EB I-494 and 24th Ave. S.
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