After a quiet and fairly smooth start to Wednesday's rush, the pace on Twin Cities freeways is slowing in quick fashion.
Here are some current travel times:
Westbound 94 from 694 to 35E: 17 minutes. Ahead it's another 12 to reach downtown Minneapolis
Southbound 35E from 694 to 94: 10 minutes
Westbound Hwy. 36 from Hwy. 61 to 35W: 14 minutes
Crosstown in both directions Hwy. 55 to Hwy. 169: 15 minutes
Westbound 494 from Hwy. 5 to Hwy. 169: 18 minutes
Northbound 35W from County 42 to Crosstown: 13 minutes