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Round Rock Traffic Backed Up On I-35 After Vehicle Fire

Amid the rush hour, Interstate 35 near Hesters crossing and 620 is a virtual parking lot as a result of traffic congestion.

UPDATE: Lanes on I-35 have been re-opened, but motorists can expect continued delays both northbound and southbound.

Round Rock, TX -- Interstate 35 near Hesters crossing and 620 is closed after a car caught fire, causing significant traffic congestion in both directions of the highway and delays of over one hour, officials said.

Traffic is baked up to Yager Lane, with delays of more than 80 minutes as a result, officials with Total Traffic Austin reported via Twitter.

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