A dog that has wandered away from home has found I-35W a fine place to play. He's slowing traffic from 95th Avenue down to Hwy. 10 through Shoreview and Blaine.
The ramp from eastbound 694 to East River Road remains closed as the State Patrol and Anoka County authorities investigate a fatal crash involving a motorcyclist.
Here are some current travel times:
North metro
Southbound 35W from 95th Avenue to downtown Minneapolis: 17 minutes
Southbound 35E from County 96 to I-94: 13 minutes.
Eastbound Hwy. 10 from Hwy. 169 to 35W: 13 minutes
Westbound 694 from 35E to Hwy. 252: 10 minutes. Eastbound is 10 minutes.