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Heavy traffic delays near West 9th and St ClairCleveland OH

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W St Clair Ave & W 9th St, Cleveland, OH 44113

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers managed heavy traffic congestion near West 9th Street, St. Clair Avenue, and Superior Avenue in downtown Cleveland. Units coordinated positioning at key intersections to improve vehicle flow in and out of the Flats area.

Audio|Heard on: Cuyahoga OH Interop Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:14
Transcript:
00:00
Traffic on West 9 doesn't seem to be slowing down at all.
00:04
What's the hold-up over there? Is there something that we can help with?
00:08
We could use a car.
00:10
It's just slow—everyone's trying to get into or out of the Flats near West 9th and St Clair.
00:20
If we get someone at Superior and move traffic west, that would probably help.
00:28
Copy that.
00:31
It's really backed up with traffic, part of the problem.
00:35
I'll come up and try to get down there.
00:39
Sam 5-2 to Sergeant Kittisky and Sergeant Ross.
00:42
He will send a car to West 9th and Superior.
00:46
See if we can help manage traffic on West 9 so we can conclude this detail.
00:52
See Sam 6 check copy.
00:56
CSU, D2, why don't we all head over there?
00:59
Start directing vehicles through.
01:03
I see a traffic car up at the corner too, so maybe they can assist as well.
01:10
I went by its car 94 or 68, I didn't see an officer by it.
01:15
They might have just parked it there.
01:18
Pan, concentrate your cars at 9th and St Clair, and if Sergeant Ross has 9th and Superior, that should be most effective.
01:31
All right, I copy.
01:33
All right, Sam, Jake, I'm over here.
01:36
We'll stop and work on this on foot.
01:41
Steve 5-1, we have a traffic car working the light at St Clair and 9th.
01:48
Okay, assist him if needed.
01:51
Let's just keep cars moving so we can clear out.
01:56
He's got the controls for the traffic box.
02:01
Beautiful.
02:04
St Clair is moving; they can control this light. Let's get Superior flowing.

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W St Clair Ave & W 9th St, Cleveland, OH 44113

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