traffic
Dozens cited, arrested in Twin Cities as part of crackdown on drag racing
Dangerous driving reportedly "more egregious" this year in Minneapolis and its suburbs.
More than 1,500 cited during statewide seat belt crackdown
Some drivers were cited twice in the same day for the same offense.
Metro Transit begins planning for region's next rapid bus lines
The agency is surveying riders to determine where to put the proposed F, G and H lines.
Hwy. 169 in northwest metro is closing this weekend for bridge demolition
MnDOT will take down the 63rd Avenue bridge and replace it this summer.
A climate-minded newcomer's guide to riding transit in the Twin Cities
With a little planning and perseverance, it can work for commuting and just getting around.
Minneapolis schools buy electric school buses, inspired by students
Students at Whittier International Elementary School wrote letters asking district leadership to buy electric buses. They got to go for a test ride this week.
Metro Transit will run shorter trains on light rail lines
The switch from three-car trains to two-car trains begins Saturday. The long-range goal is to increase frequency from 15 minutes to 12.
Sales of Minnesota's new blackout license plates top 50,000
The new plates featuring white letters and a black background debuted in January.
MnDOT starts work on bottlenecked Hwy. 65 in north metro
Motorists can expect detours and lane closures through mid-November.
Busy Bryant Avenue bike lane could serve as model for the future
It's been described as one of the best new bike lanes built in 2023.
Hennepin County public defender concerned clients will miss court with no rideshare
Chief Public Defender Michael Berger tells the Minneapolis City Council Uber and Lyft's departure will result in more failures to appear, more warrants and more dangerous situations for clients,
MnDOT's 2024 to-do list includes nearly 200 road and bridge projects
The agency released its list of $1.6 billion in projects Tuesday, signaling the beginning of road construction season.
Metro Transit expands fare inspection efforts to bus rapid transit lines
TRIP agents and community service officers will ride the C and D bus lines in addition to the light-rail lines.
Two-year Hennepin Avenue reconstruction project begins Monday in Minneapolis
Metro Transit buses will be detoured between 24th and Lake streets.
'Do it for Them' is theme of campaign to end carnage caused by distracted driving
Police across the state will carry out an enforcement and education campaign in April.
Twin Cities escapes storm's worst as areas north hunker down for more
A winter storm warning remained in effect on Monday for most other parts of the state except the Twin Cities and southern and southeastern Minnesota where snow had begun to transition over to rain as temperatures rose above the freezing mark.
State opening vehicle inspection station in Brooklyn Center with other sites across state to follow
Demand for inspections is prompting Driver and Vehicle Services to open more locations.
Odds are growing for blockbuster snowstorm to be largest of season in Twin Cities
Early forecasts call for 6 to 10 inches of snow in the metro Sunday as a winter storm watch goes into effect.
Uber tells drivers it's shutting down only Twin Cities service center
A letter being sent to drivers says the company plans to close the Greenlight Hub in Minneapolis on April 15, ahead of its threatened full pull-out on May 1.
Flying out of MSP for spring break? Here are tips for travelers.
As many as 48,000 passengers will pass through TSA checkpoints on Thursday and Friday, airport officials said.
