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.
Part of Metro Transit's Blue Line will close for 10 days starting Friday
Buses will fill in between Fort Snelling and Mall of America stations until May 13.
Metro Transit expanding fleet of electric buses in 'crucial' step toward environmental goal
Twenty new 40-foot buses are expected to be rolling on local routes by 2026.
Police departments are buying pickup trucks to spot dangerous distracted drivers on the road
The Department of Public Safety awarded money to 13 agencies to get the specialized vehicles.
Metro Transit steps up safety efforts with monitors displaying bus behavior for all to see
The strategy is to improve safety with a visual reminder to riders that their actions are being recorded.
Driver pulled from burning car on I-94 in St. Paul thanks good Samaritans for saving his life
Sam Orbovich, 71, said he is alive because "heroes" rushed to his aid.
MnDOT will replace misspelled 'Ady Mill Road' sign on I-35E in St. Paul on Monday night
The sign at the Randolph Avenue exit transposed the D and Y.
Good Samaritans rescue driver from fiery I-94 crash in St. Paul
No injuries were reported in the wreck, though the driver was taken to Regions Hospital for evaluation.
Where are the best places to charge your electric vehicle? One reviewer has the answer.
Bill Gehn has reviewed nearly 2,100 places where EV drivers can plug in and posted them on Plugshare.com and its companion app.
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.