Abandoned box truck blocks snow-covered US-20 shoulder, Black Hawk County IA
An unoccupied box truck obstructs the US-20 westbound shoulder near mile markers 179–180 with snow and traffic risk, prompting towing efforts.
Audio|Source: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Tony's wants to know if this is something that needs to be done right now or if it can wait until Mark.
00:08
It's right on the edge of the road and we're going to have to get it out of here.
00:12
It's going to be a snow removal problem.
00:19
Direct. I'll keep an eye out.
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Seven.
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Four. Ten-four. Ten-four.
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Ten twenty three.
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Two-four.
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Two-three. Two-three.
00:36
Can I get a first available tow for a box truck?
00:44
US 20 westbound,
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about mile markers 179–180.
00:52
Oh.
00:57
It's just going to be like a one child, right?
01:04
109.
01:06
Are we just lunging out this box truck?
01:13
Negative, it's unoccupied and it's pretty close to the edge of the roadway needs to be removed.
01:21
Okay.
01:26
Excuse me, I'm going to continue on to that, Camry.
01:30
Have on.
01:33
Fine.
01:38
Okay, he's got quite a few questions.
01:39
Do you have a plate on this so I can run the VIN and see what type of chassis?
01:44
He also wants to know is it actually wrecked, is it in traffic?
01:52
There's no plate on it.
01:53
I'll run up the VIN.
01:55
It's like two, three feet off the edge of the roadway,
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the travel portion.
02:07
Queen, David, Frank, 603, QDF 603, they're just stuck on the shoulder and they're trying to get it pushed out.
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US-20, Iowa
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