9 a.m. update: Rush hour wrap up

Traffic continues to struggle on eastbound 394 due to a crash at Xenia Avenue and an earlier crash at Penn Avenue. That is 12 minutes to downtown Minneapolis.

August 26, 2013 at 10:26AM

Traffic continues to struggle on eastbound 394 due to a crash at Xenia Avenue and an earlier crash at Penn Avenue. That is 12 minutes to downtown Minneapolis.

Westbound 94 is hampered with a new crash at Lexington Avenue.

A surprising amount of congestion on southbound 35W in Mounds View from Hwy. 10 to 694. Eastbound Hwy. 10 also slows down from Airport Road over to 35W. Plan on 19 minutes from Lake Drive down to Hwy. 280.

On 494 in both directions, drivers will encounter pockets of slow and go traffic between Hwy. 100 and Cedar Avenue, a 12 minute trip.

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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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