Overnight Closure of Washington Avenue Bridge and Area Ramps - Sunday, July 21, 8:00pm


Traffic Details
In addition to the Washington Avenue Bridge, the northbound I-35W ramp to the U of MN East Bank and all Cedar Avenue ramps to/from Washington Avenue will be closed. The 4th Street ramp to southbound I-35W/westbound I-94 will remain open. Follow the posted detours:
• For eastbound vehicles on 4th Street S.: Detour via Chicago Avenue to eastbound Washington Avenue to northbound I-35W to University Avenue/4th Street SE. exit, to eastbound University Avenue.
• For westbound vehicles: From East Bank, detour via northbound Pleasant Street to westbound 4th Street SE. to southbound I-35W to exit Washington Ave exit.
• For vehicles coming from northbound I-35W headed to the East Bank: Continue to Washington Avenue to northbound I-35W to University Avenue/4th Street exit, to eastbound University Avenue.
Pedestrian Details
• The pedestrian deck on the Washington Avenue Bridge will remain open during the vehicle deck closure.
Bus Stop Changes
• For westbound buses: Bus stop for Metro Transit at Willey Hall will be closed; use 19th Avenue/Washington Avenue bus stop.
• For eastbound buses: Metro Transit bus stop at Blegen Hall will be closed; use 19th Avenue/Washington Avenue bus stop.
Construction Hours
• Construction activities will occur during daytime and nighttime hours.
Call the 24-hour Central Corridor Construction Hotline for comments, questions or concerns: 651-602-1404
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