7:40 a.m. update: Running at the posted speeds

Look out for some junk littering the road on eastbound 494 near France Avenue in Bloomington.

July 12, 2013 at 10:50AM

The rush hour is living up to its name as light levels of traffic are allowing commuters to zip along on most major routes.

Look out for some junk littering the road on eastbound 494 near France Avenue in Bloomington.

Later today, ramps from Penn Avenue to eastbound 494 and 35W to eastbound 494 will close and remain closed for the next couple months.

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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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