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Schuylkill Expressway Back To Normal After Stalled Tractor-Trailer Blocks Westbound Lane

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A stalled tractor-trailer on the Schuylkill Expressway caused a large traffic backup Thursday morning. The situation started around 8:39 a.m. on the westbound side.

The tractor-trailer broke down in the middle lane between Girard Avenue and the Vine Street Expressway. This caused a huge backup that stretched all the way bay to Interstate 95.

The truck was towed away, and traffic returned to normal around 10:30 a.m.

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