6:35 a.m. update: Current drive times

Like clockwork, the traffic snarls on northbound 35W and northbound Hwy. 169 in the south metro have formed as the 6:30 a.m. hour arrived.

Traffic also is getting thick on westbound 94 heading into downtown St. Paul from Hwy. 61 to 35E.

Here are some current travel times:

North metro

Southbound 35W from Forest Lake Split to downtown Minneapolis: 22 minutes

Southbound 35E from County J to I-94: 12 minutes.

Eastbound Hwy. 10 from Hwy. 169 to 35W: 13 minutes

West metro

Eastbound 94 from Hwy. 101 to 494: 9 minutes

Southbound 494 from 94 down to 394: 6 minutes

Eastbound 394 from 494 to 35W via 94: 9 minutes

Southbound Hwy. 169 from I-94 to Crosstown: 13 minutes

South metro

Northbound 35W from County 42 to the Crosstown: 15 minutes.

Northbound Cedar Avenue from 35E to the Crosstown: 11 minutes

Northbound 35E from County 42 to downtown St. Paul: 18 minutes

Northbound 169 from Canterbury Road to 494: 12 minutes

Westbound 494 from Cedar Avenue to Hwy. 100: 7 minutes. Eastbound 494 from Hwy. 169 to 35W: 5 minutes

Westbound Crosstown from Cedar Avenue to Hwy. 169: 7 minutes Eastbound Crosstown from Hwy. 100 to Cedar Avenue: 6 minutes

East metro

Westbound 94 from Manning Avenue to downtown St. Paul: 12 minutes

Westbound 94 from 35E to the Lowry Hill Tunnel: 8 minutes.