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US-290 Closed Both Ways at FM 362 After 18-Wheeler Rollover and Reported Gas Leak

Officials have not provided an estimated reopening time.

Overview

  • Waller County Sheriff’s Office reported a rolled-over 18-wheeler at FM 362 with a reported gas leak.
  • Houston TranStar lists US-290 as shut down in both directions as emergency crews work the scene.
  • Hazmat teams and other first responders are on site addressing the hazardous-materials situation.
  • Authorities have not released details on possible injuries or the cause of the crash.
  • Drivers are being told to avoid the area and use alternate routes due to heavy delays.