Pickup truck, trailer burn on Ambassador Bridge

Bridge is back open in both directions

DETROIT – A pickup truck and its trailer burned Tuesday on the Ambassador Bridge.

The bridge was closed for several hours Tuesday afternoon but has since reopened in both directions. Drivers should still expect delays.

Detroit firefighters were able to douse the flames. The pickup truck and trailer appear to be total losses.

There are no reports of injuries.

Smoke and flames were visible for miles. Flames could be seen shooting up from the bridge on the Detroit side.

The cause of the fire is not yet known.