Project: Interchanges in Major Urban Areas - Bloomington, MN

Summary

This case study focuses on the three interchanges in the city of Bloomington, Minnesota: I-494/US 169; I-494/SR 100; and I-494/STH 77.

Characteristics and Setting

Classification/Type Interchange
Transportation Mode Highway
Usage 147,000
Length (mi)
Economic Distress 1.11
Population Density (ppl/sq mi) 2,028
Population Growth Rate (%) 0.1%
Employment Growth Rate (%) 0.3%
Market Size 1,428,278
Airport Travel Distance (mi) 20.3167
Topography 4

Geography

Region Great Lakes / Plains
State MN
County Hennepin
City Bloomington, MN
Urban/Class Level Metro
Local Area N/A
Impact Area N/A
Transportation System None

Timing

Initial Study Date N/A
Post Construction Study Date 2000
Construction Start Date 1985
Construction End Date 1991
Months Duration N/A

Costs

Project Year of Expenditure (YOE) N/A
Planned Cost (YOE $) N/A
Actual Cost (YOE $) $145,000,000
Actual Cost (2022$) $417,352,300

Pre/Post Conditions

NOTE: All pre/post dollar values are in 2022$

Transportation

Measure Pre project Post project Change % Change

Impacts

NOTE: All impact dollar values are in 2022$

Measure Total

Case Location

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Narrative

BLOOMINGTON INTERCHANGES

Attachments

Development Impacts of Highway Interchanges in Major Urban Areas