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3rd Avenue South
& South 5th StreetTraffic Light Wait Times, Complaints, & Comments
Minneapolis, Minnesota
3rd Avenue South and South 5th Street form a signalized intersection in Minneapolis, Minnesota, within Hennepin County.
Government Plaza Station and nearby office buildings establish the civic and workplace character of the area. The station begins the sequence at about 20 meters, followed closely by Lumen Technologies Building around 23 meters. US Bank Plaza appears roughly 37 meters from the crossing, and Government Plaza adds a second transit reference within 62 meters.
Green + The Grain, Caribou Coffee, Cardigan Donuts, The Burger Place, Jimmy John's, and Naf Naf Grill create a broad dining group around the same downtown blocks. South 5th Street carries one-way travel, and the Minneapolis Skyway connects into the district. The station and office buildings work best for initial orientation, with the food names identifying specific nearby destinations. US Bank Plaza remains the clearest named-building cue beyond Government Plaza Station.
Intersection details
- Average wait time
- 1.5 minutes estimated baseline
- Primary street
- 3rd Avenue South
- Cross street
- South 5th Street
- Municipality
- Minneapolis · City
- County
- Hennepin County
- State
- Minnesota
- Coordinates
- 44.9770, -93.2666
- Data verified
- July 2026
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