Commuters on County Road 81 will see the fire crews at the intersection of West Broadway. They are trying to put out a fire on a power pole. Power is out in the area so expect some traffic hassles.
On the ramp from eastbound/southbound 494 to County Road 6 in Plymouth, it's a stall that is leading to a ramp jam.
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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