I-90 remains closed for crash cleanup

The eastbound lanes of Interstate 90 at milepost 34 near North Bend have been closed for most of the day, Tuesday, Jan. 12, while crews worked to clear a crash involving a tanker-trailer at around 7 a.m.

The eastbound lanes of Interstate 90 at milepost 34 near North Bend have been closed for most of the day, Tuesday, Jan. 12, while crews worked to clear a crash involving a tanker-trailer at around 7 a.m.

No one was injured in the crash, but the tanks, carrying about 20,000 gallons of fuel, were ruptured. An update from the Washington Department of Transportation at 3 p.m. reported that workers were having difficulty pumping the fuel from the trailer, and the road was projected to re-open no sooner than 7 p.m.