I-81 North in Rockbridge County cleared after brush fire causes backup

Brush fire impacts northbound I-81 traffic in Rockbridge County (Credit: VDOT) (WSLS)

ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, Va.UPDATE

According to VDOT, the congested area is now clear.

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ORIGINAL STORY

A brush fire has caused a 2-mile backup on I-81 North in Rockbridge County, according to VDOT.

Officials said the delays are around mile marker 195.

As of 4 p.m., the northbound right lane and shoulder are closed.

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