Big Rig Fire On I-580 In Altamont Pass Causes Major Backup

LIVERMORE (CBS SF) -- A big rig fire has caused a major backup on I-580 in the Altamont Pass at North Flynn.

A truck full of cotton clothing was fully engulfed in flames around 5:30 a.m., according to the CHP.

Smoke could be seen under the cab on the passenger side.

Lanes were blocked while firefighters tried to get the fire completely out.

The backup was from Central Tracy through the Altamont Pass.

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