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The eastbound I-24 vehicle fire in Joelton

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DevelopingNext check Oct 31: Confirmed reopening or continued restrictions on eastbound I-24, clearance of the associated queues, and any injury information.

Where it stands

A vehicle fire shut all eastbound I-24 lanes in Joelton, backing traffic up to Pleasant View; a multi-vehicle crash west of the fire added delays, and alternate routes were congested. The report did not say whether the fire was extinguished, cleanup was complete or the lanes had reopened.

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  1. Update 1Joelton fire shut every eastbound I-24 lane; second crash added delays

The story so far

  1. Update 1

    Joelton fire shut every eastbound I-24 lane; second crash added delays

    A vehicle fire and a subsequent crash backed Nashville-bound traffic up to Pleasant View. The alternate route also slowed; injuries and reopening remain unverified.

    What moved

    • TDOT closed every eastbound I-24 lane in Joelton for a vehicle fire.

History

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Who's involved

Organizations

  • Tennessee Department of Transportationgovernment agency in Tennessee, United States1 report

Places

  • NashvilleNashville, TN, USA1 report

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