No injuries after transport truck fire on Highway 401

Traffic is backed up on highway 401 westbound between Puce Road and Manning Road on Dec. 16, 2024. (Source: Unofficial: On Location/Facebook)

A portion of Highway 401 has reopened after a transport truck caught fire Monday night.

Around 10:15 p.m., emergency crews were called to the scene in the westbound lanes between Puce Road and Manning Road in Lakeshore.

According to OPP,  all westbound lanes were closed as crews worked to put the fire out and remove the truck from the roadway.

There were no injuries reported.