Highway closures along I-494 in Hennepin County, Hennepin County MN
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, public works crews coordinated multiple highway and ramp closures along 34th Street and eastbound I-494 in Hennepin County. Workers discussed staging equipment and closing access ramps at several points, including Highway 5 and 34th Street. The communication indicates a planned and controlled traffic closure, not an emergency event.
Audio|Heard on: Hennepin MN Public Works Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Hey (name withheld), what ramp are you guys staged to close again?
00:05
From like 34th.
00:07
10-4. Can I get one tandem to go stage on post to close Highway 5 to eastbound I-494, please.
00:17
Ten four.
00:19
Chevron left?
00:20
Yes, sir. Chevron's left.
00:22
Show five.
00:24
So you know I couldn't safely go into that point.
00:26
I might have gotten stuck.
00:27
And then, however you can close the ramp from 34th to I-494 eastbound.
00:32
If the tandem on post is ready, you can close that ramp as well from 5 to eastbound I-494.
00:38
(name withheld), I am over on post now.
00:41
I don't see a tandem.
00:43
But I can get that closed in about two minutes.
00:45
Give me a couple minutes to get there.
00:48
I-494 east off of 34th is closed.
00:51
Therefore, thank you.
00:54
(name withheld), the ramp from post.
00:55
Is closed.
00:57
Say again.
00:58
That ramp from post is closed.
01:01
Southport.
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I-494, Minnesota
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