‘Blizzo’ MnDOT snowplow visits Osseo school to meet those who named it
Students credited with creating the name "Blizzo" during The Minnesota Department of Transportation's "Name a Snowplow" contest received a visit from their champion Thursday.
MnDOT hosts info session in east metro ahead of construction season
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) hosted an open house at Woodbury’s City Hall on Tuesday to get drivers in the area on the same page ahead of a $120 million road construction project that will cause delays over this summer and next.
MnDOT launches greater Minnesota trip planner for public transit
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) has launched a multimodal trip planner for rural Minnesota.
MnDOT: 200 plows, 400 drivers, 24 hours per day for winter storm
This weeks storm will come in a few waves, MnDOT is offering up some tips for safe travel.
With a major winter storm coming MnDOT is urging people to plan ahead
This week's multiple-day storm will be a major headache for MnDOT as they work to keep the roads clear. Ahead of the storm they are offering up some tips to make sure help drivers.
MnDOT's 'Name a Snowplow' winners announced
Introducing the MnDOT Name a Snowplow winners....
Train from Minneapolis to Duluth: MnDOT optimistic about securing route funding
After years of discussion, a long-awaited passenger train route running from the Twin Cities to Duluth could finally get state funding from the Minnesota legislature.
Minnesota 'Name a Snowplow' finalists announced
'Miracle on Ice', 'Taylor Drift', and 'Camp Scoopy' are among the finalists.
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Twin Cities icy road conditions [8:30 a.m. update]
FOX 9's Kendall Mark takes a look at road conditions at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Freezing rain overnight led to icy roads for the morning commute.
Minnesota weather: MnDOT turning focus from plowing to snow removal
MnDOT is wrapping up plowing on major highways and will now turn its focus to removing snow from the shoulders and bridges.
Triple snowplows clearing highway
Three snowplows clear Interstate 394 near General Mills Blvd in Golden Valley, Minnesota
Kendall tries your 9 to 5: MnDOT snow plow operators
Kendall Mark visited the folks at the Minnesota Department of Transportation to see what it's like to work as a snow plow operator.
MnDOT plow clearing snow on I-35W during Wednesday's storm
Raw video of a snowplow clearing I-35W around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. The two-part storm will bring several inches of snow to the Twin Cities metro area Wednesday, and then blizzard-like conditions are possible Thursday through Saturday morning. [This video is on a loop.]
Winter storms cause crashes throughout metro
A winter mix of slushy snow has caused chaos on many roads throughout the metro the last few days. FOX 9 has tracked several crashes, and will continue to bring the latest in weather conditions.
MNDOT crews monitoring wintry mix
Much of Minnesota faces a winter mix of wind, snow and sleet, making roadways slick. The Minnesota Department of Transportation is monitoring the incoming storms, and acting accordingly.
Minnesota's 'Name a Snowplow' contest is back
Betty Whiteout, The Big Leplowski, F. Salt Fitzgerald, Darth Blader and the whole gang around about to get a few new friends.
FOX 9 late look at the roads as MNDOT works to clear them
More than 350 crashes were reported across the metro area Tuesday. FOX 9’s Babs Santos has a live look at the roads throughout the Twin Cities after the snow has stopped falling.
Teens survive bad wreck on Highway 7 in Shorewood; call for safety changes
A dangerous stretch of Highway 7 is once again gaining attention after several Minnetonka High School students survived a bad Thanksgiving crash.
Electric vehicle charging station expansion planned for Minnesota
A MnDOT plan to increase electric vehicle charging stations along the I-35 and I-94 corridors has received federal approval as owners hope more access will lead to increased capability beyond the metro.
Traffic camera: 23-month-old child killed in Arden Hills crash
Traffic camera video captures the aftermath of a crash between a school bus and pick-up truck on Monday morning. There were no kids on the school bus, but four people were hurt in the crash.