ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Starting Friday night, a portion of Interstate 94 will be closed for the weekend as crews continue working on the John Ireland Boulevard bridge project in St. Paul.

St. Paul I-94 closure

Local perspective:

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is closing westbound I-94 between Interstate 35E and Dale Street, and eastbound I-94 between Highway 280 and University Ave East. The closures are scheduled to take effect at 10 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 10 and will last through 5 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 13.

Here are the detours for this weekend's closure:

Westbound traffic will be diverted onto I-35E North, then Highway 36 West, before taking Highway 280 south.

Eastbound traffic will use Highway 280 North, then Highway 36 East, and finally to I-35E South.

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