HWY 287 to be closed for week after deadly garbage truck crash, police say
Officials said all northbound lanes at US 287 and Erath Street, south of downtown Fort Worth, are open while work continues in the southbound lanes.
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Officials said all northbound lanes at US 287 and Erath Street, south of downtown Fort Worth, are open while work continues in the southbound lanes.
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