Traffic now flowing after truck gets stuck under Empress Overpass

By kevinhirschfield Global News

Posted March 17, 2022 6:39 pm EST

Updated March 17, 2022 7:49 pm EST

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A semi-truck stuck at Portage and Empress. William Ludwick/Global News

Police say traffic is now flowing near Portage Avenue and Empress Street after a semi-truck got stuck under the Empress Overpass.

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Both directions of Portage Avenue between St. James Street and Empress were impacted for several hours.

Police tweeted about the incident just before 4:45 p.m. Thursday afternoon.

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