Interstate 494

More Closures To Affect I-35E Traffic

The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced a series of lane closures that could affect traffic in the east Twin Cities metro area on Friday.

2011/09/29

Pedestrian Struck, Killed On I-494

A pedestrian was struck and killed along Interstate 494 in Mendota Heights, Minn. late Friday evening.

2011/09/17

Part Of I-35E Closed This Weekend

The Minnesota Department of Transportation is warning of a major road closure in the east Twin Cities metro area this weekend.

2011/09/16

Part Of Interstate 494 Closing This Weekend

A heavily traveled thoroughfare in the Twin Cities will be closed this weekend.

2011/08/09

Police: Man Dies After Being Rescued From Burning Car

The driver whose car burst into flames on Interstate 394 last week died as a result of severe burns Monday.

2011/07/11

Man Rescued From Burning Car On I-394

A driver is in the hospital with severe burns after his car caught fire Thursday night. The Minnesota State Patrol said it happened around 10 p.m. on eastbound Interstate 394 near Interstate 494 in Minnetonka.

2011/07/08

Semi Rolls Over In Maple Grove, Ramp Closes

A busy ramp was closed in Maple Grove because of a semi rollover that happened in the early morning rush hour Friday

2011/06/03

Crash Closes 494 In Maple Grove For Several Hours

A stretch of Interstate 494 in the northwest metro was shut down for several hours on Wednesday after a crash between two trucks and a van.

2011/06/01

Motorcyclist In Critical Condition After Crash On I-494

A 31-year-old man is in critical condition after an accident on Interstate 494 at Fish Lake Road.

2011/05/18

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I-494 Ranked Among Nation’s Worst Commutes

How many times have you gotten stuck in traffic along Interstate 494? More times than you can count?

2011/03/30

Flooding Closes Roads, Causes 169 Traffic To Crawl

Spring flooding caused roads to close Saturday and headaches for those trying to get around south of the metro.

2011/03/26

1 Killed, 8 Injured In Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Airport

A fatal, multi-vehicle accident brought traffic on eastbound I-494 at Highway 5 near the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to a standstill Thursday afternoon.

2011/03/24