Eastex Freeway at Hopper Road shut down due to boat on highway

HOUSTON – All mainlanes at Eastex Freeway headed southbound at Hopper Road are shut down after a boat was found in the middle of the highway.

Houston TranStar video showed a white boat blocking the middle lanes of Highway 59.

No injuries were reported.

Drivers are urged to seek an alternate route.

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