Tractor trailer fire shuts down Route 80 east in Woodland Park

A truck fire shut down all the lanes on Interstate 80 east in Woodland Park, leading to delays on both sides of the highway.

The fire started around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, according to 511 NJ. Traffic maps showed delays back into Wayne. The map also showed stop-and-go traffic on the westbound side. Smoke could be seen clouding the road.

Traffic was still present in the afternoon, with two lanes closed.

A tractor trailer fire on Interstate 80 shut down all lanes on the eastbound side.
A tractor trailer fire on Interstate 80 shut down all lanes on the eastbound side.

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This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: Eastbound Route 80 in Woodland Park closed due to tractor trailer fire