Construction causes road blockage near Stroop Rd, Kettering OH
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Road ClosureAccording to the dispatch call, traffic congestion occurred near Southern Boulevard and Stroop Road in Kettering due to construction activity at a large residence. The work involved modifications to a garage, which caused a lane blockage and significant delays in both directions. Emergency personnel discussed rerouting traffic and confirmed the situation was under control.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery OH Transportation Group Calls
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02:23
Transcript:
00:00
5012 at the intersection of Stroop and Southern,
00:05
infamous known (description withheld) over to the right when we make the left-hand turn.
00:09
They're doing some construction on the house, I guess,
00:12
adjusting the garage.
00:13
Nevertheless,
00:14
traffic is all the way backed up.
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I'm doing a reroute.
00:17
You're going to catch it on the computer.
00:19
I must have to reverse and do a little twist with far heels to get back on track.
00:26
I copy that.
00:27
Now,
00:28
you said that the blockage is on Southern Boulevard.
00:31
It's on Stroop Road.
00:33
It's a large dark-colored house, almost comparable to a mansion.
00:38
They're redoing the garage, moving it from underneath the house to the side to expand capacity.
00:47
Nevertheless, traffic is backed up all the way, so vehicles from Southern can't make the left.
00:54
Hence the traffic standstill on Southern, so I'm going down Stroop to reroute.
01:02
Hi, that was (name withheld).
01:03
Did you catch all of that?
01:06
Say again?
01:08
I was speaking to someone about issues at Stroop and Southern and was just wondering if the message was fully understood.
01:18
I got the message, thank you.
01:20
No problem.
01:21
Clear.
01:22
Thank you so much, guys.
01:25
Yes, ma'am.
01:26
So when you said the house construction, is it near a particular street? I know it's affecting Stroop and Southern, but is there a particular street where the construction starts? It's literally Stroop and Southern.
01:42
If you visualize paths from the hospital and make a left from the street near the hospital onto Stroop Road, the first house on the right is the mansion.
01:53
They're modifying the two-car garage under the mansion, moving it to the side to make it a four-car garage.
02:00
There's a construction company out there that has reduced the road to one lane, causing the backup on Stroop.
02:07
I wasn't going to sit in traffic; it's the first house on the right as soon as you come from Southern to Stroop.
02:19
I copy. I got the information.
02:21
Thank you so much.
02:22
No problem.
02:23
That's clear.
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Location mentioned:
Southern Blvd & W Stroop Rd, Kettering, OH 45429
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