Semi-truck catches fire on I-25 in northern Colorado Springs causing delays Friday morning

A semi-truck fire on Interstate 25 in northern Colorado Springs causes long delays for drivers on Friday, May 17, 2024.
Colorado Department of Transportation
A semi-truck fire on Interstate 25 in northern Colorado Springs causes long delays for drivers on Friday, May 17, 2024.

People driving south on Interstate 25 in northern Colorado Springs may experience some delays Friday morning. 

A semi-truck caught fire on I-25 around 5:15 a.m. between Exits 156, Northgate Boulevard, and 153, Interquest Parkway, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.

Drivers should exit the interstate at Northgate Boulevard.

The cause of the fire is unknown at this time. 

The interstate was closed earlier Friday morning.

This is a developing story and will be updated.