Metal piece falls off semi truck on I-80 westbound, Jasper County IA


A large metal piece fell from a semi truck on I-80 westbound near mile marker 135. The Department of Transportation is handling it, and officers are inspecting the truck further along the highway.
Audio|Source: Jasper County Law Enforcement
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4986, just a little bit ago, 53 and 355 were out on a call I-80 Westbound near mile marker 135 where a big piece of metal had fallen off a semi.
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The semi is now near I.E. Westmount of the 131. They suggested the TV, though, take a look at that semi.
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1041. Or somebody wrote.
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10-4[1], thank you. And DOT has that piece of metal that fell off.
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Do you want to 4.96? 496.
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496?
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For now, I just have me to that call for service, and it's on my way home anyway. I'll check on it.
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Is that East Palm or Westbound?
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I-80, Iowa
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