Gas leak closes 35W in Bloomington
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35W in Bloomington
MnDOT traffic cam
Updated 6:30 p.m. | Posted 2:15 p.m.
A natural gas leak closed Interstate 35W in both directions in Bloomington Saturday afternoon.
Bloomington emergency officials say the gas leak has been shut off.
A semi truck struck a 10-inch gas line running under the 86th Street bridge, causing the leak.
The incident happened around 1 p.m. Inspectors are now on the scene to see if there was damage to the bridge.
Traffic is flowing again in both directions of I-35W.
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