Minnesota Department of Transportation

511 Travel Info

I-35W

Burnsville

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Traffic impacts

I-35W between Cliff Road and the I-35/35W/35E split in Burnsville project location map

I-35W in Burnsville project location map.

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All traffic impacts are tentative and weather dependent.

Current

Road closures

9 p.m. Fri, April 25 through October 2026

Bridge closures

5 a.m Wed, April 16 through 11 p.m. Wed, Oct. 1

Lane closures

9 a.m. Wed, April 16 through 11 p.m. Fri, Oct. 17
  • Hwy 13 is reduced to one lane in both directions with head-to-head traffic over I-35W
Through fall 2025
  • I-35W is reduced to two lanes in both directions between the Burnsville Pkwy. and the I-35/I-35E/I-35W split

Ramp closures

9 p.m. Fri, April 25 through winter
5 a.m. Fri, April 18 through 11 p.m. Fri, Oct. 17

Upcoming

Information about upcoming traffic impacts will be posted as details become available. Motorists can expect road, lane and ramp closures as work is completed.

Road closures

Tue, July 1 through late-September

Ramp closures

8 p.m. Tue, June 3 through mid-August
  • The ramp from Burnsville Pkwy. to southbound I-35W is closed
    • Burnsville Pkwy. to southbound I-35W detour (westside of I-35W): Burnsville Pkwy. to southbound Co. Rd. 5 to eastbound Co. Rd. 42 to southbound I-35E to southbound I-35
    • Burnsville Pkwy. to southbound I-35W detour (eastside of I-35W): Burnsville Pkwy. to southbound Nicollet Ave. to eastbound Co. Rd. 42 to southbound I-35E to southbound I-35
Early July through November
Mid-July through mid-August
  • The ramp from southbound I-35W to Burnsville Pkwy. is closed
    • Southbound I-35W to Burnsville Pkwy. detour (westside of I-35W): Southbound I-35W to westbound 13 to southbound Co. Rd. 5 to Burnsville Pkwy.
    • Southbound I-35W to Burnsville Pkwy. detour (eastside of I-35W): Southbound I-35W to eastbound Hwy 13 to southbound Nicollet Ave. to Burnsville Pkwy.

About this project

In coordination with the City of Burnsville and Dakota County, we will resurface I-35W between Cliff Rd. and the Burnsville Split.

Summary of work

  • Replace both pavement and concrete pavement on I-35W
  • Bridge repair, or replace bridges at Cliff Rd., Hwy 13 and Burnsville Pkwy.
  • Update guardrail
  • Improve drainage