5:45 a.m. update: The lineup on Hwy. 169 has begun

The backup on northbound Hwy. 169 is now in place and drivers are hitting the brakes starting at County Road 18.

August 2, 2013 at 10:04AM

The backup on northbound Hwy. 169 is now in place and drivers are hitting the brakes starting at County Road 18.

In Brooklyn Center, a tow truck is loading up a motorcycle and vehicle that collided on eastbound 694 at Dupont Avenue on the west end of the work zone.

Look out for a crash on Zane Avenue near 65th Avenue. Brooklyn Park Fire and Police are on the way.

Also in Brooklyn Park, there is word of a wreck on southbound Hwy. 169 just prior to 63rd Avenue.

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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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