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News: Truck dumps manure on eastbound TX-71 near the Austin Bergstrom Airport

AUSTIN, TX – According to a tweet from TxDOT Austin, a truck dumped manure on eastbound TX-71 near the Austin Bergstrom Airport.

Traffic Advisory: Eastbound SH 71 at Spirit of Texas Dr by Austin Bergstrom Airport has been reduced to one lane by manure. A truck lost its load, and traffic there will stink for a while?. Stay left, keep your windows up, breathe lightly, and allow extra time. #atxtraffic

— TxDOT Austin (@TxDOTAustin) April 8, 2021

The incident was reported at around 10:30 a.m. this morning at Spirit of Texas Drive. The highway was reduced to one lane.

Drivers have been advised to expect delays and to keep their windows up.

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