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6 a.m. update: Current travel times

When it comes to today's commute, freeway speeds are ill-advised as roads are slippery. Already we've had numerous crashes and spin outs. Don't be one of them.

By Tim Harlow

February 20, 2015 at 12:02PM

When it comes to today's commute, freeway speeds are ill-advised as roads are slippery. Already we've had numerous crashes and spin outs. Don't be one of them.

Here are some of the problem spots:

  • Southbound 35W at Washington Avenue
    • A couple spin outs on southbound 35E between County J and County 96
      • Eastbound I-94 at Hwy. 280
        • Westbound 94 at Shingle Creek Pkwy.
          • Northbound 35E at McAndrews Road

            Here are some current travel times:

            North metro

            Southbound 35W from 95th Avenue to downtown Minneapolis: 19 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.

            West metro

            Eastbound 94 from Hwy. 101 to 494: 11 minutes

            Southbound 494 from 94 down to 394: 8 minutes

            Eastbound 394 from 494 to 35W via 94: 9 minutes

            Southbound Hwy. 169 from I-94 to Crosstown: 13 minutes

            Southbound Hwy. 100 from I-94 to Crosstown: 13 minutes

            South metro

            Northbound 35W from County 42 to Crosstown: 10 minutes To downtown Minneapolis: 17 minutes.

            Northbound Cedar Avenue from 35E to the Crosstown: 10 minutes

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

            Northbound 169 from Canterbury Road to 494: 8 minutes

            Eastbound Hwy. 212 from Dell Road to Crosstown: 7 minutes

            Westbound 494 from Cedar Avenue to Hwy. 100: 7 minutes. Eastbound 494 from Hwy. 169 to 35W: 5 minutes

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

            East metro

            Westbound 94 from Manning Avenue to downtown St. Paul: 14 minutes

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

            Westbound Hwy. 36 from Edgerton Street to 35W: 6 minutes.

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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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