Northbound Highway 41 Blocked in Fresno County After Big Rig Overturns

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By Anthony W. Haddad

Published 3 hours ago on

January 16, 2026

Northbound Highway 41 is blocked at Excelsior Avenue in Fresno County after a big rig overturned, with delays expected until about 5 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. (Caltrans)

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Northbound Highway 41 is blocked at Excelsior Avenue in Fresno County due to an overturned big rig near Mt. Whitney Avenue, Caltrans said in a statement.

Motorists should expect delays, with an estimated time of reopening of 5 p.m.

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Anthony W. Haddad,

Multimedia Journalist

Anthony W. Haddad, who graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with his undergraduate degree and attended Fresno State for a MBA, is the Swiss Army knife of GV Wire. He writes stories, manages social media, and represents the organization on the ground.