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ST. LOUIS – The eastbound lanes of Interstate 44 were temporarily closed Tuesday afternoon because of a car fire.
The Missouri Department of Transportation encouraged motorists to seek an alternate route while the fire was extinguished and the car moved from the roadway.
New: I-44 EB CLOSED AT JEFFERSON AVE USE ALT ROUTE
— Traffic from MoDOT (@STL_Traffic) May 1, 2018
