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MN-280 North Traffic in Twin Cities
As of 5:00 pm CDT, MN-280 North in the Twin Cities is averaging 55 mph across 6 sensors. The slowest stretch is near T.h.36 at 10 mph. 1 sensor reports stop-and-go traffic under 30 mph.
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Is MN-280 North moving right now?
Slow stretches as of 5:00 pm CDT, and why:
- Near T.h.36: 10 mph, likely heavy traffic.
Best time to drive MN-280 North
Traffic is usually worst on Tuesday around 4 pm (about 53 mph). On weekdays the morning slowdown peaks around 9 am (60 mph on Tuesdays) and the evening slowdown around 4 pm (53 mph on Tuesdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 62 mph. On weekends it is slowest on Sundays around 6 am (54 mph).
| Day | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 60 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 63 | 62 | 63 | 60 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Tue | 65 | 63 | 65 | 62 | 60 | 62 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 53 | 57 | 61 | 62 | 61 | 62 |
| Wed | 60 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 60 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 62 | 61 | 63 | 62 | 61 |
| Thu | 61 | 61 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 60 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 61 | 62 | 61 | 59 | 60 |
| Fri | 62 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 63 | 62 | 63 | 62 | 63 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 63 |
| Sat | – | 58 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 61 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 61 | 60 | 59 |
| Sun | – | 54 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 59 | 60 | 60 |
Averages of every 5-minute reading we have recorded at this time of the week. Colors match the live map.
Questions
Why is MN-280 North slow right now?
Near T.h.36: 10 mph, likely heavy traffic.
When is traffic worst on MN-280 North in Twin Cities?
Traffic on MN-280 North is usually worst on Tuesday around 4 pm (about 53 mph).
What is the best time to drive MN-280 North in Twin Cities?
On weekdays, avoid around 9 am (60 mph on Tuesdays) and around 4 pm (53 mph on Tuesdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 62 mph, and early mornings and late evenings are fastest.
Is MN-280 North busy right now?
As of 5:00 pm CDT, MN-280 North in the Twin Cities is averaging 55 mph across 6 sensors. The slowest stretch is near T.h.36 at 10 mph. 1 sensor reports stop-and-go traffic under 30 mph.
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