The Hume Freeway is closed at the Murray River Bridge following a truck fire this morning.
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Traffic is being diverted off the Freeway at East Street through Albury and then back into Wodonga.
The freeway is expected to be closed for up to four hours.
The fire was contained to the trailer and the driver of the truck escaped without injury.
IN OTHER NEWS:
A truck crash has also closed the northbound lane of the Hume Highway.
Police and paramedics were called to the scene just before 8am on Thursday morning the highway at Gunning between between the Barton Highway and Federal Highway.
Live Traffic NSW advises that diversions are in place and drivers should remain cautious.
If heading towards Sydney from Yass, take the Barton Highway to the Australia Capital Territory, then on to the Federal Highway, and then back on to the Hume Highway.