Update: As of about 1 p.m. this incident has been cleared. The original story is below.
Eastbound lanes of I-76 remained shuttered on Sunday hours after an early morning truck fire saw crews working to clear the roadway.
According to officials, around 1 a.m. on Sunday, a vehicle -- believed to be a FedEx truck -- caught fire along the eastbound lanes of Interstate 76 at Green Lane and Belmont Avenue in Lower Merion Township in Montgomery County.
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That incident has kept crews busy for hours and has kept lanes closed along the highway for much of the evening.
As of 7:30 a.m. on Sunday, eastbound lanes in that area remained shuttered as crews worked to clear the roadway.
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By 1 p.m., PennDOT officials on social media noted the incident had been cleared.
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