Truck catches fire on I-94; traffic backed-up 3 miles

Two right lanes on I-94 West (northbound) at County K, in Racine County are closed due to a fire on an auto carrier truck. The vehicle was an auto carrier and will need to be emptied prior to the roadway re-opening.
Delays are being reported that extend for over three miles. Preliminary estimates from the Wisconsin State Patrol expect the closure to remain in place for another hour.  
Motorists are advised to proceed with caution. As always, use of the 511wi.gov website will help provide traffic information.
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