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WATCH: Crews use crane to save trash truck that nearly fell off Blanchette Bridge

As of 8:30 a.m., all lanes of traffic were moving again.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — A trash truck rolled onto its side and nearly fell off the Blanchette Memorial Bridge on Thursday morning, resulting in lane closures throughout rush hour.

The Missouri Department of Transportation's traveler map said the closure was expected to last until about 8 a.m. A MoDOT camera showed traffic crews using a crane to get the truck back on its wheels at around 7:45 a.m. and all the lanes were back open again by 8:30.

Officials said no one was injured in the crash.

This breaking news story will be updated when more information becomes available.

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