HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A semi-truck hauling dirt overturned, forcing the closure of the southbound lanes of the East Sam Houston Tollway on Thursday afternoon, according to the Harris County Precinct 8 Constable's Office.

In a Facebook post, authorities shared an image of the overturned truck on East Sam Houston Tollway after Genoa-Red Bluff Road.

Law enforcement are urging drivers to expect delays and consider alternate routes.