7:30 a.m. update: Current drive times

You'll see a couple of squads with lights flashing on the right shoulder of northbound Hwy. 169 at Cedar Lake Road dealing with some kind of hazard.

Otherwise, we are crash free at the moment. The usual slow downs are in place on westbound 94 in St. Paul and on northbound 35W and Hwy. 169 over the Minnesota River bridge.

Northbound Cedar Avenue has a few pockets of sluggish traffic from Apple Valley up to Old Shakopee Road.

Here are some current travel times:

North metro

Southbound 35W from 95th Avenue to downtown Minneapolis: 25 minutes

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

Westbound 694 from 35E to Hwy. 252: 10 minutes. Eastbound is 10 minutes.

West metro

Eastbound 94 from Hwy. 101 to 494: 10 minutes

Southbound 494 from 94 down to 394: 11 minutes

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

Southbound Hwy. 100 from I-94 to Crosstown: 14 minutes

South metro

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

Northbound Cedar Avenue from 35E to the Crosstown: 13 minutes

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

Eastbound Hwy. 212 from Hwy. 41 to Crosstown: 13 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: 7 minutes

East metro

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