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8:20 a.m. update: Lanes blocked on I-94 to 694 with spin outs and crashes

The latest problems involve a number of spinouts on the ramp from northbound 94 to westbound 694. Some lanes are blocked. This area is particularly icy so use extreme caution. There is a report of crews trying to move a guard rail that was struck out of the traffic lanes.

By Tim Harlow

November 28, 2014 at 2:21PM

At least this is not a typical Friday rush hour with many people off for the holiday. Still, the greasy roads have led to a number of mishaps on the system.

The latest problems involve a number of spinouts on the ramp from northbound 94 to westbound 694. Some lanes are blocked. This area is particularly icy so use extreme caution. There is a report of crews trying to move a guard rail that was struck out of the traffic lanes.

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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.