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7:10 a.m. update: Getting thick on Hwy. 212

Traffic is slowing on eastbound Hwy. 212 from Hwy. 101 over to Hwy. 5 due to wet roads and motorists trying to avoid Hwy. 169. Adding to the delays is a crash in which two vehicles landed in n the ditch on eastbound Hwy. 5 at Prairie Center Drive in Eden Prairie.

By Tim Harlow

August 12, 2013 at 10:32AM

Traffic is slowing on eastbound Hwy. 212 from Hwy. 101 over to Hwy. 5 due to wet roads and motorists trying to avoid Hwy. 169. Adding to the delays is a crash in which two vehicles landed in n the ditch on eastbound Hwy. 5 at Prairie Center Drive in Eden Prairie.

Drivers on northbound Hwy. 169 continue to waste time sitting in traffic. It's 20 minutes from County Road 18 up to 494.

St. Paul commuters are hitting the brakes on westbound 94 from McKnight Road to 35E. That trip is now at 15 minutes.

It's also 15 minutes on westbound Hwy. 36 from 35E over to 35W.

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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.