PHILADELPHIA - A stretch of I-95 in South Philadelphia has reopened after it was closed for several hours due to a tractor-trailer fire.
According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, the fire broke out on I-95 northbound between Exit 19 for I-76 East at the Walt Whitman Bridge and Packer Avenue and Exit 20 for Columbus Boulevard and Washington Avenue around 3:00 a.m.
All lanes were closed for several hours and reopened around 7:30 a.m., just in time for the rush hour commute.
Officials have not said what caused the fire or if anyone was injured as a result.
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Tractor trailer fire causing delays on I-95 northbound
FOX 29's Bob Kelly has the details of a tractor trailer fier causing delays on I-95 north.