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Northbound I-75 back open at I-696 after gravel hauler fire on Thursday

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Northbound I-75 is back open at I-696 after a truck carrying hot asphalt crashed and then caught on fire Thursday evening.

It happened around 6:10 p.m. Friday, and crews were able to extinguish the fire, however, there was damage to the median wall.

The road had to be shut down for crews to work on construction, and it remains closed as of 5:30 a.m. Friday morning.

Around 7:30 a.m. Friday, the road reopened.