Stephen Swanson is a web producer at CBS News Minnesota. Stephen was a floor director for a decade before moving to the WCCO-TV newsroom in 2011, where he focuses on general assignment reporting.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The safety message of “Start Seeing Motorcycles” will take on more meaning in Minnesota on Tuesday as lane splitting and filtering ...

Minnesota has become the second state to allow lane splitting by motorcyclists, but with rules substantially tighter than California’s. Related Articles Streamlined Hwy. 101 carpool lane hours go into ...

Heads up, drivers – in just a few weeks, you'll see some motorcyclists riding differently than they ever have before. Lane filtering and splitting are set to go into effect on July 1, a huge change ...

In the middle of summer, nothing feels better on a motorcycle than a cool breeze. "105, 110 degree day, that engine gets hot," David Otis, a Harley-Davidson owner, said. "Sitting in traffic, the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – One of the items brought before the plans and policies committee in Springfield would allow for a change in the ordinance that bans motorcycles and bikes from weaving between ...

MOORHEAD — There are new rules of the road to be aware of in Minnesota. July 1 marked the first day motorcyclists could lane split and lane filter in the state. While the terms may sound similar, they ...

We have all been there, driving down the highway, sitting in traffic or stopped at a light when a motorcycle comes weaving between cars. It can be dangerous and startling, but from a motorcyclist's ...

Question: I heard some talk about a new law of July 1st that allows motorcycles to drive through traffic. Can you explain this as a lot of my friends are talking but I can’t get the same answer from ...

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