Minnesota is a big state, so it makes sense that the longest road in the Land of 10,000 Lakes is also pretty big. But do you know which one is the longest?
In a time where there have been many spinouts and crashes due to the weather conditions in Minnesota, one truck towing a fish house takes the cake when they were driving down the wrong way on the high way.
Winters in Minnesota lead to some particularly challenging travel situations. We live in what some call the "Frozen Tundra, " which reminds us that ice is not our friend.
It is crazy to think how quickly things can happen when you are driving especially on a freeway at a high rate of speed, and then throw in slick winter conditions.
With so many highways across the area in tough shape and in construction projects, it's great when we can celebrate a new highway. This is especially true when the new road means continued mining operations and the jobs that go with it.
A real life version of the game 'Frogger' played out recently on a Toronto-area highway. A news helicopter cameraman captured a mother duck and her baby ducklings attempting to cross the busy highway together.