A tractor trailer fire has closed northbound I-83 between York Road and Route 439 in Baltimore County.
The truck was carrying tires, according to police. No injuries have been reported.
Alert. Baltimore Co. NB 83 prior to exit 36, MD 439. Trac trailer fire blocks all lanes. Follow detour onto York Rd.
— MD State Highway Adm (@MDSHA) February 26, 2016
Update. Baltimore Co. NB 83 prior exit 36. All nb lanes blocked. One Sb lane blocked. Team pulling burned tires from trailer.
— MD State Highway Adm (@MDSHA) February 26, 2016
One southbound lane is blocked as a result, as well as the ramp from northbound York Road to I-83.
Motorists are advised to use York Road as an alternate route.
UPDATE: Vehicle fire continues to shut down NB I-83 b/w York Rd. & Rt. 439 #BaltimoreCounty @ABC2News #GMM2 pic.twitter.com/mo4cS3ex2S
— ABC2 Traffic (@MarylandTraffic) February 26, 2016
Thanks to Fred Schillfarth for sharing this video of the tractor trailer fire on I-83 in Parkton. Northbound lanes...
Posted by Lauren Cook - ABC2 News on Friday, February 26, 2016
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