If there’s a silver lining to COVID-19 concerns, it’s that Atlanta suddenly resembles a functional city at rush hour.

Both morning and evening rush hours Monday saw commuters traveling the Connector, the notoriously clogged convergence of interstates 75 and 85 through the heart of Atlanta, with relative ease, as restrictions related to the novel coronavirus took hold.

In fact, a trip from south of downtown to the northern reaches of Buckhead—and back—took less than a half hour, beginning in the 5 o’ clock hour, as is illustrated below.

Any less traffic-clogged, and you might call this a ghost town.