MN-52 South Traffic in Twin Cities

As of 9:15 pm CDT, MN-52 South in the Twin Cities is averaging 68 mph across 27 sensors.

Is MN-52 South moving right now?

Yes. No stretch of MN-52 South in Twin Cities is under 40 mph right now (as of 9:15 pm CDT).

Best time to drive MN-52 South

Traffic is usually worst on Tuesday around 5 pm (about 65 mph). On weekdays the morning slowdown peaks around 10 am (66 mph on Mondays) and the evening slowdown around 5 pm (65 mph on Tuesdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 67 mph. On weekends it is slowest on Saturdays around 9 pm (70 mph).

Typical average speed (mph) on MN-52 South in Twin Cities, by day and hour (local time)
Day	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	71	69	67	68	67	66	67	67	67	67	67	–	–	–	–	–	–
Tue	70	69	68	68	67	67	67	67	66	66	66	65	65	67	68	68	68
Wed	70	68	68	67	67	66	67	67	67	68	68	66	68	69	69	69	69
Thu	70	69	68	68	67	66	67	66	67	67	67	67	67	69	68	68	69
Fri	70	69	68	68	68	67	68	68	67	67	67	67	69	70	69	69	69
Sat	71	72	72	71	72	71	71	71	72	71	72	72	72	71	71	71	70
Sun	70	72	73	72	71	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	73	73	70	71	71

Averages of every 5-minute reading we have recorded at this time of the week. Colors match the live map.

Questions

When is traffic worst on MN-52 South in Twin Cities?

Traffic on MN-52 South is usually worst on Tuesday around 5 pm (about 65 mph).

What is the best time to drive MN-52 South in Twin Cities?

On weekdays, avoid around 10 am (66 mph on Mondays) and around 5 pm (65 mph on Tuesdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 67 mph, and early mornings and late evenings are fastest.

Is MN-52 South busy right now?

As of 9:15 pm CDT, MN-52 South in the Twin Cities is averaging 68 mph across 27 sensors.

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Other freeways in Twin Cities

MN-5 East · MN-5 West · MN-10 East · MN-10 West · I-35E North · I-35E South · I-35 North · I-35 South · I-35W North · I-35W South · MN-36 East · MN-36 West · MN-52 North · MN-55 East · MN-55 West · MN-61 North · MN-61 South · MN-62 East · MN-62 West · MN-65 North · MN-65 South · MN-77 North · MN-77 South · I-94 East · I-94 West · MN-100 North · MN-100 South · MN-101 North · MN-101 South · MN-212 East · MN-212 West · MN-280 North · MN-280 South · I-394 Rev East · I-394 East · I-394 West · I-494 East · I-494 North · I-494 South · I-494 West · MN-610 East · MN-610 West · I-694 East · I-694 North · I-694 South · I-694 West

Day	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	71	69	67	68	67	66	67	67	67	67	67	–	–	–	–	–	–
Tue	70	69	68	68	67	67	67	67	66	66	66	65	65	67	68	68	68
Wed	70	68	68	67	67	66	67	67	67	68	68	66	68	69	69	69	69
Thu	70	69	68	68	67	66	67	66	67	67	67	67	67	69	68	68	69
Fri	70	69	68	68	68	67	68	68	67	67	67	67	69	70	69	69	69
Sat	71	72	72	71	72	71	71	71	72	71	72	72	72	71	71	71	70
Sun	70	72	73	72	71	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	73	73	70	71	71

Day	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	71	69	67	68	67	66	67	67	67	67	67	–	–	–	–	–	–
Tue	70	69	68	68	67	67	67	67	66	66	66	65	65	67	68	68	68
Wed	70	68	68	67	67	66	67	67	67	68	68	66	68	69	69	69	69
Thu	70	69	68	68	67	66	67	66	67	67	67	67	67	69	68	68	69
Fri	70	69	68	68	68	67	68	68	67	67	67	67	69	70	69	69	69
Sat	71	72	72	71	72	71	71	71	72	71	72	72	72	71	71	71	70
Sun	70	72	73	72	71	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	73	73	70	71	71

Day	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	71	69	67	68	67	66	67	67	67	67	67	–	–	–	–	–	–
Tue	70	69	68	68	67	67	67	67	66	66	66	65	65	67	68	68	68
Wed	70	68	68	67	67	66	67	67	67	68	68	66	68	69	69	69	69
Thu	70	69	68	68	67	66	67	66	67	67	67	67	67	69	68	68	69
Fri	70	69	68	68	68	67	68	68	67	67	67	67	69	70	69	69	69
Sat	71	72	72	71	72	71	71	71	72	71	72	72	72	71	71	71	70
Sun	70	72	73	72	71	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	73	73	70	71	71