All lanes of Interstate 295 southbound at Beach Boulevard have reopened after a semi-truck that caught fire shut down all lanes for hours early Monday, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. (Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – All lanes of Interstate 295 southbound at Beach Boulevard have reopened after a semi-truck that caught fire shut down all lanes for hours early Monday, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
Around 8:30 a.m., all lanes had reopened. However, emergency vehicles were still on scene, and traffic delays remained an issue during the morning commute.
Around 4:20 a.m., JSO said the road would remain closed until further notice. Traffic was being diverted exiting onto Beach Blvd.
JFRD, FHP and road rangers helped clear the scene.
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