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Gravel spill closes eastbound State Highway 71 near Austin airport

A gravel spill closed all eastbound lanes of State Highway 71 at Presidential Boulevard near Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. The Texas Department of Transportation did not disclose the cause or reopening time.

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