Interstate 694 is a major highway in the United States that serves as a loop around the northern part of the Twin Cities in Minnesota. It connects several key routes, including Interstate 94 and Interstate 35W, facilitating travel and commerce in the region. The highway spans approximately 30 miles and runs through several suburbs, including Roseville, Maplewood, and Brooklyn Center. It plays a crucial role in local transportation, providing access to various neighborhoods, businesses, and recreational areas while helping to reduce traffic congestion in the urban core.