Norfolk Tunnel reopened after truck fire closes all lanes of M2, traffic delays continue A truck fire in the Norfolk Tunnel at Eping closed the M2 motorway. Photo Toby Zerna Source: Supplied BOTH sides of the M2"s Norfolk Tunnel at Epping were closed earlier this afternoon after a truck caught fire in what police are calling a "freak incident" about 1pm today. Police were turning back city-bound traffic as emergency services worked into the tunnel. A truck fire in the Norfolk Tunnel at Eping closed the M2 motorway causing significant delays. Photo Toby Zerna Source: News Limited All city-bound and west-bound lanes on the M2 are now open throughout the tunnel, but motorists are advised to expect significant delays due to heavy traffic. No one was injured and the truck driver was unharmed after he noticed something was wrong and got out of the truck travelling westbound early this afternoon. However, traffic chaos is expected to continue for at least the next two hours as emergency services attempt to tow the truck out of the tunnel. Detective Inspector Stephen Fowler from Eastwood Police said they have a contra flow in place on the east-bound tunnel. Photo Toby Zerna. Inspector Fowler said drivers should avoid the area and read the RMS live traffic board for updates. Traffic was banked up in both directions for ``as far as the eye can see"," according to drivers stuck in the eastbound lanes. For the latest traffic information, visit www.livetraffic.com or call 132 701.