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The Texas Department of Transportation has the westbound side of Interstate 30 closed just east of Greenville due to a possible fatal traffic collision. The crash appears to have happened at about 6:15 a.m. near Spur 302.  The closure led to a miles long backup and traffic being diverted into downtown Greenville, according to the …

PLANT CITY — A man walking across Interstate 4 was struck and killed Friday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The incident took place about 9 p.m. in the westbound lanes of I-4 between the N Alexander Street and N Park Road exits. The man was walking south across I-4′s westbound lanes, troopers say. …

RICHMOND, Va. — Interstate 95 in Richmond at the Hermitage Road overpass has reopened after a utility break closed all lanes of the interstate Saturday night. Northbound traffic was being diverted to Exit 79 (I-64) and southbound traffic is being diverted to Exit 82 (Chamberlayne Avenue) as of about 10:30, officials said. VDOT Additionally, I-64 …

As of 7:30 p.m. the westbound and eastbound lanes of the interstate are closed near Union Boulevard ST. LOUIS — A portion of Interstate 70 in St. Louis is closed after a water main break left parts of it flooded Saturday night. As of 7:30 p.m. westbound and eastbound lanes of the interstate are closed …

Driving from California to Vermont, as I did this summer, offers time to think and plenty to look at. The vast interstate highway system that I followed for much of my journey, championed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, was created in large part by the Federal-Aid Highway Act in 1956, which declared that building this …