All lanes of SH-225 at Beltway 8 have reopened after downed power lines closed the freeway in both directions for hours earlier.
A disabled 18-wheeler was blocking the road inbound approaching Beltway 8, but has now cleared.
TxDOT says the closure was forced by an over-sized 18-wheeler that struck the power lines.
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