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Route 30 reopened after tractor trailer loses load

March 18, 2023 / 10:01 AM EDT / CBS Pittsburgh

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PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Authorities had advised drivers planning to drive through East McKeesport on Route 30 to find alternate routes after a tractor-trailer lost its cargo this morning.

Just before 11 a.m., the road was reopened and the spill cleared.

It's currently unclear what caused the truck to lose its cargo.

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Patrick Damp is a web producer for CBS Pittsburgh. A Pittsburgh native who grew up watching KDKA-TV, Patrick studied journalism at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. After half a decade in sports communication, Patrick decided to pursue his dream of working in journalism in his hometown and joined the CBS Pittsburgh team in 2019.