{"id":392711,"date":"2026-07-30T23:23:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T23:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/392711\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T23:23:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T23:23:08","slug":"southbound-dallas-north-tollway-closed-at-i-635-after-semi-loses-34000-pound-industrial-sized-oven-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/392711\/","title":{"rendered":"Southbound Dallas North Tollway closed at I-635 after semi loses 34,000-pound industrial-sized oven, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A semi truck lost its load on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/texas\/tag\/dallas-north-tollway\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dallas North Tollway<\/a> near Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway on Thursday, closing all southbound lanes of the tollway. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>State troopers responded to the crash early Thursday evening, the Texas Department of Public Safety said, after the truck struck the I-635 bridge, causing it to lose its load \u2014 an industrial-sized oven weighing 34,000 pounds \u2014 across all southbound lanes of the tollway. There are no reported injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The southbound lanes of the tollway will be closed for an extended period and traffic is being diverted at the I-635 West exit. At this time, there is no estimated reopening time. The North Texas Tollway Authority said drivers should avoid the area. \u00a0  <\/p>\n<p>CBS News Texas has reached out to the NTTA and DPS for more information.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A semi truck lost its load on the Dallas North Tollway near Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway on Thursday,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":392712,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[13124,27,29,28,272],"class_list":["post-392711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-dallas-north-tollway","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news","tag-traffic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=392711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392711\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/392712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=392711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=392711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=392711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}