Tractor-Trailer Fire On PA Rt 283 Causes Delays: PennDOT

A tractor-trailer fire has caused delays on Route 283 on Thursday morning, Oct. 3, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.

The delays on Route 283 in Mount Joy due to a tractor-trailer fire.
Photo Credit: *511PA/PennDOT*

Jillian Pikora

10/03/2024 10:46 a.m.

The fire happened in the westbound lanes of PA Rt 283 between Exit: Pa. 772 – Mount Joy/Manheim And Exit: Rheems/Elizabethtown, according toe PennDOT's 511PA.

Emergency crews were called to the fire around 8:45 a.m., 511PA shows.

Lane restriction was put in place as crews remained on the scene.

Delays continued in the area as of 10:40 a.m.

The cause of the fire was not shared and no injuries were reported.

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