A semi-truck on fire is snarling traffic on Interstate 20/59 in eastern Tuscaloosa County not far from the Jefferson County line.

The disruption is happening around mile marker 93 on I-20N/59E past Tuscaloosa's Mercedes plant.

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According to a report from ALGO traffic, the vehicle fire has closed the middle lane, right lane and right shoulder of the interstate.

Traffic cameras show a jam of about four miles, backed from the site of the vehicle fire to Exit 89 at M-Class Boulevard at 6:15 p.m. Thursday.

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