I-494 Traffic

• Interstate 494 Accident Reports
• Interstate 494 Weather Conditions

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• Stationary traffic on I-494 E / MN-5 E from US-169/Exit 10 (I-494) to CR-17/France Ave/Exi

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Closed road from Penn Ave S to I-494 E.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• Accident on I-494 W / MN-5 W from MN-100/CR-34/Exit 7 (I-494) to Bush Lake Rd/Exit 8 (I-49

  TYPE: Accident Serious

I-494 News Reports

• Minneapolis City Council calls for I-94 changes

  • Minnesota
  • Minneapolis
  • I-494

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Jan 08, 2025 4:01pm
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  The Minneapolis City Council passed a resolution encouraging the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) to study more options for the redesign of Interstate 94 (I-94). In the resolution, the ... Read More

• Crash with injuries near Taylors Falls closes Hwy. 8 in both directions

  • Minnesota
  • I-494

  • source: Bing
  • 27 views
  • Dec 30, 2024 1:27pm
  494

  A stretch of Highway 8 near Taylors Falls is closed in both directions Monday afternoon due to a serious crash, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. Read More

• Semi driver killed Friday while working on vehicle on I-494 in Inver Grove Heights

  • Minnesota
  • I-494

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Dec 21, 2024 4:00pm
  494

  A driver was killed Friday night when his semi truck pinned him while he was working on it on Interstate 494 in Inver Grove Heights, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. About 9:43 p.m., a 51-year ... Read More

• Semi driver fatally pinned while working on vehicle off of I-494

  • Minnesota
  • I-494

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Dec 21, 2024 11:33am
  494

  The Minnesota State Patrol said it happened while the semi was pulled over on westbound Interstate 494 near Babcock trail. No other parties were involved. INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, Minn. (FOX 9 ... Read More

• Trucker dies after being pinned by his vehicle off I-494 in Inver Grove Heights

  • Minnesota
  • Minneapolis
  • I-494

  • source: Bing
  • 19 views
  • Dec 21, 2024 10:48am
  494

  A 51-year-old Renville, Minn., man died late Friday after he was pinned by his semi-trailer truck while doing maintenance work on the vehicle off Interstate 494 in Inver Grove Heights. According to ... Read More

• Semi-truck driver killed after being pinned by his own vehicle

  • Minnesota
  • I-494

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Dec 20, 2024 9:48pm
  494

  According to the Minnesota State Patrol, 51-year-old truck driver Jay Patrick Smith had stopped his semi-truck around 9:43 p.m. along Interstate 494 at Babcock Trail in Inver Grove Heights. Read More

• Minnesota and Wisconsin schools shut during season's biggest snowstorm

  • Minnesota
  • I-494

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Dec 20, 2024 8:29pm
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  Other incidents included a semi blocking an Interstate 494 ramp in Bloomington and a crash involving a car hitting a laundromat in Minneapolis. Tim Boyer of the Minnesota State Patrol emphasized ... Read More

• Semi driver dies after being pinned under truck along I-494

  • Minnesota
  • I-494

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Dec 20, 2024 7:50pm
  494

  A truck driver is dead after being pinned under his semi alongside a busy Twin Cities interstate late Friday. The Minnesota State ... his rig over on westbound I-494 near Babcock Trail in Inver ... Read More

• 1 dead, dozens hurt in 400-plus crashes during Minnesota's late December snowstorm

  • Minnesota
  • I-494

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Dec 20, 2024 00:03am
  494

  The Minnesota State Patrol says between midnight ... including a big rig that closed down the ramp from Highway 100 at eastbound Interstate 494 in Bloomington. A semi also had to be towed out ... Read More

• Twin Cities

  • Minnesota
  • I-494 S

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Dec 16, 2024 06:40am
  494

  The annual Ice Castles display is back in the Twin Cities and will open for the season on Friday evening at its new location: the Minnesota ... and sections of Interstate 494 will be closed ... Read More