7 a.m. update: Current drive times

It's a nightmarish drive for commuters on southbound Hwy. 169 in Brooklyn Park. Traffic is at a near standstill at Hwy. 610 due to a crash in the left lane ahead at I-94.

Our other hot spots include westbound 494 at Lyndale Avenue where a crash has traffic bogged down at Cedar Avenue and eastbound Hwy. 10 from Airport Road to County J.

Here are some current travel times:

North metro

Southbound 35W from 95th Avenue to downtown Minneapolis: 27 minutes

Southbound 35E from County J to I-94: 19 minutes.

Eastbound Hwy. 10 from Hwy. 169 to 35W: 14 minutes

West metro

Eastbound 94 from Crow River to 494: 25 minutes

Southbound 494 from 94 down to 394: 11 minutes

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

Southbound Hwy. 169 from Hwy. 610 to Crosstown: 24 minutes

South metro

Northbound 35W from County 42 to Crosstown: 11 minutes To downtown Minneapolis: 17 minutes.

Northbound Cedar Avenue from 35E to the Crosstown: 9 minutes

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

Northbound 169 from Canterbury Road to 494: 10 minutes

Westbound 494 from Cedar Avenue to Hwy. 100: 10 minutes. Eastbound 494 from Hwy. 169 to 35W: 6 minutes

Westbound Crosstown from Cedar Avenue to Hwy. 169: 7 minutes Eastbound Crosstown from Hwy. 100 to Cedar Avenue: 6 minutes

East metro

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

Westbound 94 from 35E to the Lowry Hill Tunnel: 8 minutes.