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Southbound I-17 lanes reopened near Black Canyon City after vehicle fire

Aug 13, 2023, 4:01 PM | Updated: Aug 14, 2023, 7:09 am

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Southbound I-17 lanes are closed due vehicle fire near Black Canyon city. (Arizona Department of Transportation)

(Arizona Department of Transportation)

PHOENIX — The southbound lanes of Interstate 17 reopened Sunday after a closure near Black Canyon City, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.

The closure was due to a vehicle fire that had initially shut down all southbound lanes.

Drivers should expect delays, ADOT said.

The northbound lanes were not unaffected.

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Southbound I-17 lanes reopened near Black Canyon City after vehicle fire