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Lake Pontchartrain Causeway blocked northbound following truck fire, crash

WBRZ Baton Rouge

Jul 30, 2026

Lake Pontchartrain Causeway blocked northbound following truck fire, crash

NEW ORLEANS - A truck fire and crash on the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway led to traffic backups on both sides for over an hour and a half, WWL-TV reported. A large truck on the sout…

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Lake Pontchartrain Causeway blocked northbound following truck fire, crash

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