Drivers in the north metro will find pockets of congestion on 35W southbound from Hwy. 10 to 694 in Arden Hills and Mounds View.
Otherwise it's smooth sailling on metro area roads with no accidents. All overnight road work on 94 in Minneapolis and 494 in Bloomington has lifted.
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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