UPDATE: INDOT announced that all lanes have reopened shortly before 2 p.m.

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INDIANAPOLIS — A semi fire brought all lanes of Interstate 465 northbound to a halt on the city’s east side late Tuesday morning.

According to the Indiana Department of Transportation, all four lanes of 465 NB were blocked just north of the 465 and I-70 interchange on the city’s east side due to the semi fire.

  • Photo by Curtis Holland
  • Fire crews put out semi fire on I-465 NB on city’s east side (INDOT)
  • Photo by Ashley Dickinson
  • Fire crews put out semi fire on I-465 NB on city’s east side (INDOT)
  • Fire crews put out semi fire on I-465 NB on city’s east side (INDOT)

Despite the semi-cab bursting into flames in several viewer videos, Indiana State Police said there were no reported injuries.

All lanes of 465 NB were closed for several hours during clean up causing large backups that stretched all the way to Washington Street.