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Big rig crash closes EB I-80 in the Sierra for most of Thursday

BLUE CANYON - An overturned big rig at Blue Canyon caused the closure of I-80 to eastbound traffic for most of Thursday. 

The crash happened a little before 5:30 a.m. 

Crews were working on clearing the big rig crash, but no estimated time of reopening was given. 

It wasn't until just before 5 p.m. that the road reopened.

Sierra motorists are reminded to be alert for icy road conditions and drive with caution. 

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