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Water main repairs close lane on Columbia AvenueHammond IN

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audio iconRoad Closure
Columbia Ave, Hammond, IN

According to the dispatch call, utility workers discuss water main repairs causing a closure of one southbound lane on Columbia Avenue in Hammond. Traffic management is coordinating to secure the area during the repair work.

Audio|Heard on: Lake IN Utilities Group Calls
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01:57
Transcript:
00:00
Uh, deputy CEO is requesting that you would come back here, please.
00:07
I'm working on it.
00:08
I'm trying to get some parts from their construction services.
00:20
Oh, they're discussing shutting down for the night.
00:25
If you would try to please come out.
00:32
Yeah, that's kind of they can't do that because I got to get water back to those houses.
00:37
They're off the twelve and four.
00:44
I could probably do those off, and then they would have water on Columbia.
00:52
I'd have to see what happens when I turn that pole back onto Vacker.
01:02
Ten four. Yeah, Johnny ain't feeling too safe about this stuff out right now.
01:10
All good, plus we're not going to have parts, so I'll give people time to find it.
01:19
If you is Johnny's by, you'd tell him to call HERC Traffic Management and get that area all closed up.
01:29
It's their hall.
01:33
Yeah, I want to dump that on Gatlin to do.
01:38
Yep, they're going to bill us for it, so just have them call.
01:41
They're okay.
01:42
Traffic management, you can come out there and assess what needs to be closed down.
01:48
We have to secure that whole corner in the one lane on Columbia Avenue southbound.
01:56
Got it.

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Columbia Ave, Hammond, IN

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