SWLRT Project Temporary Road Closures In Eden Prairie

Press release from the City of Eden Prairie:

February 1, 2021

Bridge construction work near Flying Cloud Drive and Shady Oak Road to Affect Traffic

Bridge beams are being installed between West 70th Street and the east side of Highway 212 through mid-February. There are several road closures associated with this work.

• Flying Cloud Drive near the intersection with Shady Oak Bridge is closed Feb. 2–5, 8–11 and 19
• Shady Oak Road on-ramp to northbound Highway 212 closed Feb. 12–18
• Shady Oak Road at the Highway 212 bridge closed Feb. 12, 17–18

These dates are subject to weather delays. Message boards and other signage will detour traffic as shown in the road closure maps below.

More details about this project are available at SWLRT.org. For urgent Southwest LRT construction-related issues, call the 24-hour hotline at 612-373-3933. For emergencies, always call 911.

Prairie Center Drive Temporary Closures

The Purgatory Park outer loop is closed for LRT sidewalk construction Tuesday, Feb. 2.

Northbound Prairie Center Drive between Singletree Lane and Technology Drive is closed from 7 a.m.–3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 3, for LRT bridge construction.

This press release was produced by the City of Eden Prairie. The views expressed here are the author’s own.