As we enter the latter portion of the rush hour, travel times are improving. The biggest drop is on westbound Hwy. 36 where a crash at Lexington Avenue has finally cleared.

It's still sluggish on southbound 35W from Lake Drive to I-694 and on westbound 694 from Silver Lake Road through the work zone to Hwy. 252.

Here is what you can expect elsewhere:

North metro

Southbound 35W from 95th Avenue to Hwy. 280: 22 minutes

Southbound 35E from County 96 to I-94: 13 minutes.

Eastbound Hwy. 10 from Hwy. 169 to 35W: 14 minutes

West metro

Eastbound 94 from Hwy. 101 to 494: 9 minutes

Southbound 494 from 94 down to 394: 8 minutes

Eastbound 394 to 35W via 94: 11 minutes

Southbound Hwy. 169 from I-94 to Crosstown: 28 minutes

South metro

Northbound 35W from County 42 to the Crosstown: 12 minutes.

Northbound Cedar Avenue from 35E to the Crosstown: 9 minutes

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

Northbound 169 from County 18 to 494: 5 minutes

Eastbound Hwy. 212 from Dell Road to Crosstown: 11 minutes

Westbound 494 from Cedar Avenue to Hwy. 100: 10 minutes. Eastbound 494 from Hwy. 169 to 35W: 17 minutes

Westbound Crosstown from Cedar Avenue to Hwy. 169: 10 minutes Eastbound Crosstown from Hwy. 100 to Cedar Avenue: 8 minutes

East metro

Westbound 94 from Keats Avenue to downtown St. Paul: 10 minutes

Westbound 94 from 35E to the Lowry Hill Tunnel: 10 minutes.

Westbound Hwy. 36 from Edgerton Street to 35W: 13 minutes.