8:50 a.m. update

The Hennepin Avenue Bridge is open to traffic, but surrounding streets are closed. Hennepin is shut down between Washington Avenue and 1st Street.

January 7, 2013 at 11:37AM

The Hennepin Avenue Bridge is open to traffic, but surrounding streets are closed. Hennepin is shut down between Washington Avenue and 1st Street.

Look out for a wreck on westbound 694 at Victoria. An ambulance is on scene and the left lane is blocked.

One other hot spot includes westbound Hwy. 36 just past 35E.

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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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