# I-494 Closure This Weekend | Minneapolis News

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Podcast: [Minneapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425)
Published: 2026-07-18T04:21:13+00:00
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## Resource

Big traffic alert for south metro drivers: I-494 between Hwy 100 and Hwy 77 is fully closed both ways Friday night at 10 p.m. through Monday morning at 5 a.m. MnDOT’s doing essential pipe work — plan ahead, use Hwy 100, 62, or 77 as detours, and leave early to avoid delays. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/39a44b2cdc36116d

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