Traffic Lights Restored at U.S. 2871 and I-20 After Afternoon Outage.

Drivers heading west of Benbrook encountered delays Tuesday afternoon after traffic signals at the U.S. 2871 and Interstate 20 interchange stopped working.

The issue was first reported around 4:23 p.m., with traffic backing up on southbound U.S. 2871 and the I-20 service road. Motorists were urged to avoid the area while crews worked to restore normal operations.

Several drivers noted that traffic continued moving by treating the intersection as a four-way stop, while others experienced significant delays approaching the interchange.

By 5:00 p.m., the traffic signals were back in service and normal traffic flow had resumed. Drivers traveling through the area should no longer expect delays related to the outage.