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Hazmat spill shuts down southbound lanes of SH 146 after Texas
A chemical leak from a tanker truck carrying corrosive piperazine caused a multi-hour closure of SH-146 southbound, with hazmat crews managing the spill and no evacuations needed.
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Tanker truck mechanical failure closes Highway 146 in Baytown, no shelter needed
All lanes of Highway 146, including both northbound and southbound sections between Texas Avenue and Spur 330, were closed Wednesday afternoon due to a mechanical failure involving a tanker truck, the Baytown Police Department reported.
Hazmat incident has all southbound lanes closed on SH 146
HOUSTON (KIAH) — A hazmat spill on State Highway 146 in Baytown has closed all southbound lanes near Texas Avenue and Spur 330, Houston TranStar reports. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said that an 18-wheeler has pulled over with smoke coming out of it. It is unknown what materials the truck is carrying currently. The City of Baytown said that the 18-wheeler had a mechanical failure. It is carrying a type of gas and hazmat crews are at the s…
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