SIG Alert issued on EB I-10 near the Banning Scales; Closure expected to last several hours

A SIG Alert has been issued on the eastbound side of Interstate 10 near the Banning Scales due to an emergency closure.
Shortly before 2:30 p.m., the California Highway Patrol received reports of traffic backup in the area due to an issue with slab repair. The repairs are taking place from Hargrave to Apache.
The #3 and #4 lanes were shut down for repairs.
RIVCO: EB I-10 @ Apache Trail (Cabazon), #3 and #4 lanes close for slab repair. Unknown duration. #Caltrans8
— Caltrans District 8 (@Caltrans8) November 17, 2022
As of 2:30 p.m., CHP reported that the closure is expected to last three to four hours.
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