Eagan, MN Traffic Cameras: 150+ Live Cams

Airport Intelligence

Access dedicated feeds for the approaches to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP), providing visibility into one of the region's busiest hubs.

Official MNDOT Feeds

High-quality imagery from the "511MN" network, covering every major interstate interchange and bridge in the South Metro.

Instant Updates

Images refresh every few seconds, providing a near-real-time view of the "I-494 Crawl" during peak morning rush.

Navigating the Heart of the South Metro: Eagan Traffic

Eagan serves as a critical residential and logistical hub for the Twin Cities metropolitan area. Its strategic position at the intersection of I-35E, I-494, and Cedar Avenue (MN-77) makes it one of the most transit-dense suburbs in Minnesota. As the home to major corporate campuses and a primary gateway to the MSP Airport, the city handles massive volumes of daily commuters.

According to MNDOT data, commute times from Eagan to downtown Minneapolis or St. Paul can range from 20 to 35 minutes during off-peak hours, but frequently exceed 60 minutes during peak congestion. For the 68,000+ residents of Eagan, real-time traffic monitoring is an essential tool for navigating the "South Metro Triangle."

The I-35E and I-494 Interchange

The junction of I-35E and I-494 in Eagan is one of the most important transit nodes in the state. This interchange handles the convergence of traffic heading toward the MSP Airport, the Mall of America, and both Twin Cities downtowns.

TrafficVision's live camera network provides visibility into these critical points:

• I-35E at Yankee Doodle Road: The central access point for Eagan's retail and commercial core.
• I-494 at Pilot Knob Road: A major pressure point for commuters heading toward Bloomington.
• I-35E North toward St. Paul: Monitor the flow toward the high-bridge and downtown.

By utilizing our grid view, you can scan the entire South Metro interstate network in seconds, identifying where the "red zones" are forming before you leave your driveway.

Cedar Avenue and the Minnesota River Crossing

For residents heading toward the Mall of America or the airport, Cedar Avenue (MN-77) is the primary lifeline. The bridge crossing over the Minnesota River is a notorious bottleneck during the morning rush hour as traffic from Eagan and Apple Valley funnels toward Bloomington.

Real-time cameras allow you to monitor:

• Cedar Ave Bridge: Watch for delays and weather-related surface conditions on the river crossing.
• MN-77 at Highway 13: A critical junction for regional transit.
• Mall of America Access: Track tourist-related traffic around the Killebrew Drive and 24th Avenue interchanges.

Local Flow: Yankee Doodle and Pilot Knob Roads

Beyond the interstates, Eagan's surface streets manage the daily flow of a large corporate and residential workforce. Yankee Doodle Road and Pilot Knob Road serve as the primary east-west and north-south arterials for the city.

Our platform aggregates official MNDOT feeds, providing visibility into:

• Cascade Bay & Eagan Community Center: Monitor traffic around the city's central parks and recreation hubs.
• Corporate Hubs: Check for delays near the major office parks in the northern and eastern parts of the city.
• Seasonal Impacts: Track snow clearing progress during the Twin Cities' frequent winter blizzards.

Professional Tools for Minnesota Drivers

Whether you are a logistics professional managing a fleet or a resident planning a commute to Eden Prairie, TrafficVision provides the professional-grade tools you need:

• Interactive Map with Clustering: See the big picture of South Metro traffic or zoom into a specific Eagan intersection.
• Route Builder: Plan your drive from Eagan to Minneapolis or Lakeville and see every camera along the way.
• Stable Favorites: Save your most-used feeds—like I-35E at Yankee Doodle—for instant one-tap access on your mobile device.
• 24/7 Free Access: No account required, no paywalls, just transparent real-time data from 600+ official sources.

Winter Safety and MSP Reliability

Eagan is subject to the extreme winter weather of the Upper Midwest. With MSP Airport nearby, maintaining reliable transit routes is a regional priority. Live cameras are the most reliable way to verify actual road surface conditions and visibility during heavy snow or icing events.

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