SOUTHBOUND SH-70, TEXAS — A traffic incident has prompted the closure of the right lane on southbound SH-70, located between four and seven miles south of SH-153. The lane blockage affects travel between mile marker 0344 and mile marker 0346, restricting traffic flow through the area.
Crews are actively on the scene working to manage traffic and clear the obstruction. No official detour has been implemented, but drivers moving through the remaining open lane are experiencing reduced speeds.
Transportation officials estimate that clearance efforts will remain active until approximately 2:00 AM on October 25, 2026.
Commercial truck drivers and motorists are advised to reduce speed, remain alert for response personnel, and factor extra travel time into their routes. We will update this report as additional details become available.
