On the Hwy. 169 watch, delays are minimal at this hour through the work zone from County Road 18 up to Old Shakopee Road. The travel time there is only about 5 to 7 minutes at this time.
Eastbound I-94 plugs up just west of Albertville as overnight road work is still in progress. Add about 3 to 5 minutes to the drive through there.
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.
tim.harlow@startribune.com612-673-7768
