Hazardous materials truck fire on I-80 east of Waverly prompts highway closure and delays.
A hazardous materials truck fire on I-80 east of Waverly on Monday led to significant highway closures. The fire, reported at 3:24 p.m., prompted the shutdown of both directions between mile markers 406 near Lincoln and Exit 420 near Ashland. Local fire departments responded, and while the tanker was not affected, nearby grass caught fire. I-80 remains closed in the area, with delays expected as clean-up continues.
October 14, 2024
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