Update
The eastbound lanes of I-64 have reopened after a semi-truck catches on fire. The scene has been cleared.
There were no reported injuries in the incident.
Semi fire on I-64 EB at the 85MM has been cleared and the roadway is now open— Indiana State Police, Jasper District (@ISPJasper) March 13, 2019
Original Story
The eastbound lanes of I-64 are shut down after a semi-truck catches on fire.
All eastbound traffic is being diverted off the Tell City Exit.
There are no injuries in the incident.
Indiana State Police say the truck was carrying cargo-tomato sauce.
This closure is expected to last up to two hours.
We will update information as it becomes available.
I64 Closed, Semi Fire EB 85MM, all EB traffic is being diverted off the Tell City Exit/79MM, no injuries, cargo-tomato sauce, closure is expected to last 2 hours pic.twitter.com/n5STrHmmL1— Indiana State Police, Jasper District (@ISPJasper) March 13, 2019
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(This story was originally published on March 13, 2019)