US 96 Now Open Following Crash

April 25, 2021 - (11:42am) - All lanes of US 96 near Center in Shelby County are now clear and open for travel following an earlier crash. Drive safely.

(10:43am) - All lanes of US 96 near Center in Shelby County will remain closed for up to two hours. Motorists are urged to avoid the area as clean-up continues. Obey all traffic control and choose alternate routes.

(10:19am) - ALERT: US 96 North just outside Center in Shelby County is closed for a truck/hazmat spill. Clean up time estimated to be about two hours. Motorists should choose alternate routes. Reduce speed and obey all traffic control near the scene. Updates to follow. Visit drivetexas.org, Texas Department of Transportation (Lufkin) on Facebook or TxDOT Lufkin on Twitter for updates.