{"id":321194,"date":"2025-10-21T12:55:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T12:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/321194\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T12:55:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T12:55:11","slug":"heavy-delays-expected-after-plano-crash-shuts-down-northbound-dallas-north-tollway-lanes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/321194\/","title":{"rendered":"Heavy delays expected after Plano crash shuts down northbound Dallas North Tollway lanes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">After a smooth start earlier this morning, the Tuesday commute is about to get more difficult for North Texans. Travel times are on the rise in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/topic\/dallas-fortworth\/page\/2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/topic\/dallas-fortworth\/page\/2\/\">Dallas-Fort Worth<\/a> area and there are a few collisions to note. <\/p>\n<p>Travel times<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">As of 7:48 a.m., a few areas have significant delays in travel times, according to TxDOT:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"body-text-list\">\n<li>On Interstate-45\/US-75 northbound, near near Overton to I-635, traffic is moving at about 17 mph, and travel time for a roughly 15-mile stretch of this road is 54 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Going northbound for about 12 miles on I-635, near Town Centre to US-75, traffic is moving at 20 mph. Travel time on this stretch is up to 37 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Another significant delay is going southbound on US-75, near Collins to I-30. Traffic is moving about 15 mph for about 15 miles. Travel time is 58 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Collisions <\/p>\n<p>Breaking News<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__3beff secondaryRoman secondaryRoman-20 text-center text-gray-dark\">Get the latest breaking news from North Texas and beyond.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__8MgJa flex flex-wrap text-gray-dark secondaryRoman secondaryRoman-10 text-center justify-center\">By signing up, you agree to our\u00a0<a class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__lU9-l border-b border-gray-dark hover_border-0 focus_border-0 active_border-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/help\/terms-of-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Terms of Service<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__lU9-l border-b border-gray-dark hover_border-0 focus_border-0 active_border-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/help\/privacy-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">A few collisions have popped up across the region and are causing moderate to significant traffic disruptions. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">As of 7 a.m., all lanes of northbound <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/topic\/dallas-north-tollway\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/topic\/dallas-north-tollway\/\">Dallas North Tollwa<\/a>y in Plano are closed at Spring Creek Parkway due to a crash, according to a traffic alert from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/topic\/ntta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/topic\/ntta\/\">North Texas Tollway Authority<\/a>. NTTA warned that drivers should expect heavy delays in the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Another collision to note is on US-75 southbound at Monticello Ave near Highland Park, according to TxDOT\u2019s crash cam. At least three lanes are affected as of 7:50 a.m. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After a smooth start earlier this morning, the Tuesday commute is about to get more difficult for North&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":321195,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5138],"tags":[5229,7712,7371,7372,358,314,16476,522,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-321194","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-worth","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-dallas-fortworth","10":"tag-fort-worth","11":"tag-fortworth","12":"tag-texas","13":"tag-traffic","14":"tag-traffic-accidents","15":"tag-transportation","16":"tag-tx","17":"tag-united-states","18":"tag-united-states-of-america","19":"tag-unitedstates","20":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","21":"tag-us","22":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115412266554205487","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=321194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321194\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/321195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=321194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=321194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=321194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}