TRAFFIC ALERT: Tractor-trailer fire closes all eastbound lanes of I-70 at mile marker 80

A tractor-trailer on I-70 at mile marker 80 in Saline County has closed all eastbound lanes.

According to the MoDOT Twitter account, eastbound traffic is stopped and westbound traffic has been slowed.

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