A truck fire caused significant delays on southbound I-55 near Weber Rd. Friday morning.
All southbound lanes were blocked at one point, but are now back open to traffic.
Heavy delays continue in both directions.
All lanes now open SB 55 near Weber after earlier truck fire. Here's what it looked like earlier: RT @jmichalski4: pic.twitter.com/oQfnkb81UI
— WGN-TV Traffic (@WGNtraffic) May 9, 2014
SB I-55 approaching Weber – Left lane now gets by after truck fire had all lanes blocked. Heavy delays both ways. pic.twitter.com/B9KC7X87dv
— WGN-TV Traffic (@WGNtraffic) May 9, 2014
Another shot of the truck fire from FB friend, Sam McKinney: pic.twitter.com/PK0d4WkNgn
— WGN-TV Traffic (@WGNtraffic) May 9, 2014
Photo of truck fire blocking all lanes SB I-55 approaching Weber. RT @KellieDanie: pic.twitter.com/vdJZhqD7ly
— WGN-TV Traffic (@WGNtraffic) May 9, 2014
Another shot of the truck fire on I-55 SB approaching Weber: pic.twitter.com/xyYxLV5cVz
— WGN-TV Traffic (@WGNtraffic) May 9, 2014
SB I-55 – Truck fire blocking 2 right lanes. Heavy smoke. Delays both directions. pic.twitter.com/IDGZv6Ieue
— WGN-TV Traffic (@WGNtraffic) May 9, 2014