Minneapolis: Interstate 35W, Cedar Riverside, Low Traffic

Interstate 35W, a vital north-south freeway in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is shown with unusually low traffic at night. In the background, the Cedar Riverside neighborhood is visible, characterized by its distinctive high-rise residential buildings, including Riverside Plaza. This major transportation corridor connects downtown Minneapolis with its southern suburbs and serves as a critical link in the regional highway system. The reduced traffic conditions may reflect the period of the Minneapolis Uprising, a significant historical event that impacted daily life and movement within the city.
Interstate 35W, a vital north-south freeway in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is shown with unusually low traffic at night. In the background, the Cedar Riverside neighborhood is visible, characterized by its distinctive high-rise residential buildings, including Riverside Plaza. This major transportation corridor connects downtown Minneapolis with its southern suburbs and serves as a critical link in the regional highway system. The reduced traffic conditions may reflect the period of the Minneapolis Uprising, a significant historical event that impacted daily life and movement within the city.
Photo taken in April 2020.
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