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A tractor-trailer fire on southbound I-95 near exit 74 in Harford County, Maryland, caused the closure of all lanes and an exit ramp. Fire officials reported that the fire started around 6:10 p.m. and was eventually extinguished. Heavy machinery and additional water tankers were requested to assist with the firefighting efforts. The Maryland Department of the Environment has been notified.
Traffic on Highway 50 in Sacramento is slow after a tractor-trailer hauling two monster trucks caught fire. The driver was able to detach the tractor from the trailer before it caught fire, and there were no reported injuries. The incident has caused traffic congestion in the area.
With many schools in metro Atlanta on spring break, traffic is expected to increase from March 31 to April 9. The Georgia Department of Transportation advises drivers to be patient and use alternate routes around popular Spring Break attractions. A tractor trailer fire has caused a full shutdown of I-285 South near Camp Creek Parkway, with traffic being diverted off the Langford Parkway exit. Minor crashes have also been reported on several other highways.