ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Drivers in downtown St. Paul may have to adjust their travel routes as part of Interstate 94 (I-94) will close between Interstate 35E (I-35E) and John Ireland Boulevard this weekend.

I-94 closure

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MnDOT officials say traffic on westbound I-94 will be diverted from northbound I-35E, to westbound Highway 36 and then to southbound Highway 280.

Southbound traffic on I-35E will be directed from eastbound on I-94 to southbound Highway 52 to I-494.

MnDOT says that closure is part of a larger project to repair nine bridges over Interstate 94 and Interstate 35E in St. Paul.

The section of I-94 will be closed at 10 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 26, before reopening on Monday, Sept. 29, according to MnDOT plans.

More information on the project can be fo

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