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Big Rig Hits Train Trestle, Blocks Traffic On Southbound Highway 99

UPDATE: The highway was reopened around 12:30 p.m.

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ELK GROVE (CBS13) – A big rig crash has blocked all traffic on southbound Highway 99 near Elk Grove.

According to Caltrans, a big rig crashed into a train trestle near Eschinger Road. The crash has the whole highway blocked.

Cars are exiting at Grant Line Road.

Caltrans estimates the highway will be reopened in about two hours.

Follow the latest updates on traffic in the Sacramento region here: http://sacramento.cbslocal.com/traffic/

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