Minnesota Department of Transportation

511 Travel Info

I-94 Central Minnesota

Sauk Centre to Rogers in Stearns and Wright counties

Today on I-94

MnDOT employees maintain our bridge and road system 24/7. Please slow down and watch for work zones. Safety is our top priority. For today's road conditions, cameras and travel speeds on I-94, check 511mn.org

I-94 alternate road signUse I-94 Alternate route for emergency closures

Safely exit the interstate and follow the I-94 Alternate route signs along roads on either side of the interstate when blockages occur. You'll find more than one route to choose from, which allows traffic to disperse and move throughout the area.

Mississippi River crossings between I-94 and Hwy 10:

  • Hwy 15 St. Cloud to Hwy 10 Sartell/Sauk Rapids
  • Hwy 23 St. Joseph to Hwy 10 St. Cloud
  • Hwy 24 Clearwater to Hwy 10 Clear Lake
  • Hwy 25 Monticello to Hwy 10 Big Lake
  • Hwy 101 Rogers to Hwy 10 Elk River

Future projects, plans

Interstate 94–Central Minnesota

Future and current projects between Sauk Centre and Rogers.

Construct I-94 Work Web

Prep work: 2024
Expand lanes, reconstruct:

2025-2026

Albertville to Monticello, Wright County

Add lanes, improve interstate surface, drainage, reconstruct or improve bridges; includes MnROAD

Impacts:

  • Off-peak lane closures
  • I-94 traffic: two-lanes each way most times
  • Watch the road, lanes will shift to adjacent side
  • Changes to access
  • Reduced speeds
I-94 Gap—Albertville to Monticello project
2025 Various locations between St Cloud and Sauk Centre, Stearns County

Install intersection cameras, dynamic message signs and fiber optic communications

  • Minor impacts; shoulder or lane closures
This page
2025 Eastbound Big Spunk Lake rest area; eastbound Enfield Rest Area east of Hasty

Update lighting in the facility parking lot, make other updates

  • Minor impacts, parking area
This page
2025-2026 Albertville, Wright County Construct roundabouts at I-94 and CR 137 ramp heads in Albertville (County led) Wright Co. Rd. 137 improvement project
2026 Clearwater, Wright County Reconstruct the Hwy 24 bridge over I-94 between 179th St.and Ash St., includes access to/from the interchange MnDOT Let's talk transporation: Hwy 24 at I-94—Clearwater
2026 Sauk Centre to Melrose
Stearns County

Re-deck or resurface bridges over the Sauk River east of Hwy 71 in Sauk Centre and east of Hwy 4 in Melrose

Impacts:

  • Both directions reduced to one-lane of traffic
  • Changes to access
  • Reduced speeds
This page until construction
2026 Freeport
Stearns County

Redeck Co. Rd. 11 bridge over I-94 in Freeport

  • I-94 expect periodic lane closures at bridge
  • Co. Rd. 11 detour
This page until construction

Additional resources

*Information is subject to change