Weekend I-494 Closure In Woodbury Postponed: MnDOT

Woodbury MN

02 November, 2021

2:43 PM

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WOODBURY, MN — The Minnesota Department of Transportation on Tuesday called off its plans to close a portion of I-494 in Woodbury this weekend for repair work. Nightly lane closures were due to start Wednesday, but transportation officials have postponed the maintenance project until next year due to weather forecasts, according to an update from the department. Woodbury High Removed From MDH Coronavirus Outbreak List Southbound I-494 was due to be reduced to two lanes from Wednesday into Thursday between Tamarack and Lake roads. The same portion of the interstate was set to go down to one lane Thursday into Friday before being closed to traffic on Friday night. Volunteers Needed To Take Washington Co. Veterans To Appointments The Minnesota Department of Transportation closed northbound I-494 between Tamarack and Lake roads last weekend for repairs. *Editor's note: This article was updated Tuesday afternoon when the Minnesota Department of Transportation canceled its plans to close a portion of I-494 in Woodbury this weekend.