Commercial garbage truck damaged guardrail near Geneva, Geneva NY
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a commercial garbage truck with a flat tire struck a guardrail and caused rail damage near the Geneva westbound exit ramp. Maintenance and a service truck are on scene to address the damage and replace the tire.
Audio|Heard on: New York State Thruway Authority - Syracuse Division
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04:48
Transcript:
00:00
I have to swing around, but I just had a vehicle go into the ditch on the right shoulder at about mile marker 304 westbound.
00:16
Receive, I'll start a lookout.
00:19
Come on.
00:28
West in Geneva just before.
00:32
There's a flat tire sitting there, commercial vehicle tire.
00:36
I think it hit the rail, it got it pretty bad, too.
00:44
Yeah, I think someone called that in about an hour ago.
00:50
Great, I was just checking soon.
00:53
Because it definitely hit the rail.
01:01
Yeah, somebody can check that.
01:03
I think it was called in just as a disabled vehicle, nothing about the rail.
01:11
There is definitely rail damage, damage to poles and everything.
01:18
Copy that. Tire, you're in position though.
01:21
Take a look at that.
01:24
Yeah, I'm just going by at 3.34 now, I did not call that in.
01:29
I thought...
01:32
I think it was called as a disabled vehicle but did not mention the rail.
01:42
Are we sure that vehicle did that?
01:46
If it's got the flat tire on the front driver side, 99% sure it did that.
01:56
All right, I received.
01:58
Are you on?
02:01
About 1729.
02:05
It should be at 303.4 for corrections on the location.
02:12
What kind of vehicle is it?
02:16
It should be at 380310.
02:24
You got cut off by another unit.
02:26
What was the vehicle?
02:29
That's all the update, and the corrected location is 303.4.
02:40
Syracuse maintenance unit.
02:44
Syracuse, can you have the post cargo to Geneva interchange on the westbound A-ramp? A commercial vehicle with a flat tire.
02:56
Thinking it possibly hit the center rail there.
03:01
Is it a garbage truck because one of your units called it in a while ago?
03:07
Affirmative.
03:09
Okay, it's just disabled.
03:11
It's got a company service center out there.
03:16
Affirmative, flat tire and rail damage.
03:19
Can you see if it caused the rail damage?
03:25
Sure.
03:32
Did you call this in or...
03:39
Is there 7307? 3A 2nd signatures.
03:42
3 8?
03:45
Torn 3.289.
03:49
I called a garbage truck with a flat tire here at Geneva westbound A ramp.
03:55
I'm here right now.
03:56
The driver forgot to mention that it ran into the rail.
03:59
That's why it has a flat tire and rail damage.
04:02
A service truck is getting ready to put a new tire on and get it out of here.
04:09
That's received.
04:11
Can you have them wait until we get a post car out there?
04:19
Received.
04:21
Syracuse 7307.
04:24
Zero, go ahead.
04:26
I'm not sure if you copied any of that.
04:28
Can you go to the Geneva Exit 42 westbound A ramp? We have a garbage truck hauler.
04:36
Company service is on scene now.
04:39
Maintenance called in before but didn't see the rail damage.
04:44
They will need a collision damage report for that.
04:47
Copy all right now.
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Geneva, NY 14456
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