A westbound lane of the Pennsylvania Turnpike near the Pittsburgh/Monroeville interchange remains closed after a truck fire this afternoon, PennDOT officials said.

Clean up of the crash continues.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transporation warns motorists eastbound on the Parkway East (Interstate-376) that they may encounter traffic congestion near the turnpike Exit 85 off-ramp due to the incident.

It was not immediately known if there were any injuries.

First Published: May 2, 2014, 6:34 p.m.