Crews working to clear load that fell off flatbed near I-45 Pierce Elevated and San Jacinto

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Tuesday, February 24, 2026
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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Crews are working to clear a roadblock on I-45 Piece Elevated on Tuesday morning, Houston TranStar cameras show.

The load is lost near I-45 at San Jacinto, leaving only one southbound lane to continue moving. The lost load was reported at 9:21 a.m.

It was determined that the load fell off a flatbed truck, but it is unclear what it is.

Officials did not say how long it will take to assess the impact's significance.

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