I-35W closes overnight all this week; work begins along Highway 95 in Bayport

A full week of overnight closures are set to kick off Monday night along Interstate 35W.

According to the Minnesota Department of Transportation, the roadway will shut down in both directions from Interstate 94 to Highway 62 every night this week through Friday. The closures will begin at 10 p.m. and clear by 5 a.m. the following day. The detour takes motorists along Highway 62, Highway 100, Interstate 394, and I-94.

In the east metro, lane closures begin Monday along Highway 95 in Bayport. Drivers can expect to see intermittent lane closures between Eighth Avenue and I-94 starting Monday through fall as part of a pavement improvement project. Learn more here.