8:40 a.m. update: An A plus commute

These are rare, so if you have to go to work, enjoy the drive. Roads are dry and absent of congestion and crashes.

By Tim Harlow Star Tribune

February 19, 2013 — 5:48am

These are rare, so if you have to go to work, enjoy the drive. Roads are dry and absent of congestion and crashes.

We have no problems anywhere on the system.

Tim Harlow covers traffic and transportation issues in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, and likes to get out of the office, even during rush hour. He also covers the suburbs in northern Hennepin and all of Anoka counties, plus breaking news and weather.

tim.harlow@startribune.com 612-673-7768

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