6:20 a.m. update: The tough drive continues

Things are not getting any easier out there as heavier traffic volumes combined with slick mainline roads and scores of crashes are making for a difficult drive.

January 6, 2015 at 12:23PM

Things are not getting any easier out there as heavier traffic volumes combined with slick mainline roads and scores of crashes are making for a difficult drive.

Just as one crash clears, another one or two are popping up. Here is a list of what the State Patrol is responding to at this hour:

  • Westbound 94 at the Hudson Bridge and ahead at Western Avenue in St. Paul
    • Westbound Crosstown at France Avenue in Edina. We've also got one at Bloomington Avenue in Richfield
      • Westbound Hwy. 36 at Rice Street in Little Canada
        • Southbound Hwy. 280 ramp to eastbound 94 closed as cleanup of a 20-car pile up continues
          • Northbound 35W at 106th Street in Bloomington
            • Southbound 35W at Round Lake Road
              • Eastbound 94 at Lexington Avenue in St. Paul
                • Northbound Hwy. 100 at eastbound 694. The ramp is treacherous, MnDOT says
                  • Eastbound Hwy. 10 at 7th Avenue in Anoka
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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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