Minnesota Vikings

Stadium was packed and so were light-rail trains

By Tim Harlow

August 4, 2016 at 7:02PM
Passengers packed into Blue Line trains southbound after the first event at U.S. Bank Stadium in downtown Minneapolis on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2016.
Passengers packed into Blue Line trains southbound after the first event at U.S. Bank Stadium in downtown Minneapolis on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2016. (Colleen Kelly — Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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Tim Harlow

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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. 

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