9 a.m. update: Rush hour wrap up

Friday served up the smoothest commute in quite some time as low traffic volumes allowed motorists to zip along with few delays.

October 17, 2014 at 1:59PM

Friday served up the smoothest commute in quite some time as low traffic volumes allowed motorists to zip along with few delays.

Even the handful of crashes and stalls didn't cause much angst for commuters. Drive times held steady all morning. In a word, that kept things delightful.

Check back later today for a round up of this weekend's construction impacts. We do have some lane closures on metro freeways that could cause delays.

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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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