Minnesotans have a shorter trip to work on average than Americans nationwide. Reports says analyzed decades of travel and population data and found many regions across the U.S. struggling with traffic congestion that may only worsen.
Members of the transportation industry, local and state governments, gathered at St. Cloud City Hall to hear about the new campaign to improve our roads, buses, and railways.
The Minnesota State Patrol says, as of 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, they've responded to 239 crashes statewide. Thirty-two of them involved injuries, but none were serious or deadly. They also assisted with 398 incidents where vehicles spun out or left the road. And they also had two semis jacknife.
The Winter Storm Warning continues until 7:00 tonight and the heavy snowfall is making it difficult for plows to keep the roads clear. Law enforcement is dealing with some cars off the road, but so far no reports of serious crashes.