I-20 clear after truck fire
Posted/updated on: February 3, 2026 at 1:05 pmKILGORE —
UPDATE: All lanes are now open after authorities cleared the scene
Westbound I-20 near mile marker 587, just east of State Highway 42, is completely closed until further notice due to an 18-wheeler that caught fire monday. According to our news partner KETK and the Kilgore Fire Department, significant delays on Interstate 20 westbound are expected while the department responds. Texas Department of Transportation cameras show that traffic on the westbound lane is backed up past State Highway 31.





