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Interstate 20 now open in Forest Hill after downed power lines close highway early Friday

All lanes of Interstate 20 are now open after downed power lines temporarily shut down the highway Friday morning at Forest Hill Drive, officials say.
All lanes of Interstate 20 are now open after downed power lines temporarily shut down the highway Friday morning at Forest Hill Drive, officials say. Getty Images/iStockphoto

All lanes of Interstate 20 are now open after downed power lines temporarily shut down the highway Friday morning at Forest Hill Drive, officials said.

The Texas Department of Transportation posted on X about the incident around 7:10 a.m. and encouraged motorists to find other routes.

The highway was open by 7:35 a.m.

This story was originally published February 7, 2025 at 7:49 AM.

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