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Big rig fire leads to delays on westbound lanes of I-10 near 610 Loop

You'll want to take a second to see how to avoid this major issue on Houston's roads as delays could last hours.

HOUSTON — Delays are expected to last hours after a big rig caught fire on I-10 near N. Post Oak Road.

The tanker caught fire just before 8 a.m. Tuesday. Houston Transtar cameras showed the cabin of the 18-wheeler engulfed in flames. The fire was quickly put out by the Houston Fire Department.

Drivers in the area should expect delays if you're traveling in the area as crews work to clean up the mess.

You'll want to avoid this trouble if your commute takes you into this area.

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