UPDATE: All lanes on I-10 in both directions are now open, according to TxDOT at about 3:45 p.m. on Friday, afternoon.
Earlier, all lanes on Trans Mountain opened up around 7 a.m. on Friday morning, Oct. 20.
However, TxDOT reported at around 9:30 a.m. that the South Desert turnaround to North Desert at Trans Mountain will be closed until further notice for guardrail repairs.
Crews are currently working on the damaged median concrete barriers, according to TxDOT.
ORIGINAL: EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A crash has closed all lanes on I-10 West and East at Transmountain near The Outlets, TxDOT reported on Thursday, Oct. 19.
TxDOT says traffic going east should use Exit 2, and traffic going west should use Artcraft Exit 8.
Fire dispatch telling KTSM there was a crash involving two semi-trucks and several other vehicles. One person was checked at the scene.
Two people were taken to a local hospital, one with life-threatening injuries, the other with non-life-threatening injuries, according to fire dispatch.
Additionally, hazmat crews are currently containing a diesel spill on the scene. El Paso Fire and PIO are also on the scene.
The Special Traffic Investigation is responding, according to police.
KTSM is working to gather more information and update this developing story.
