Semi-Truck Slow on I-24 Bridge Causes Road Block, Massac County IL
TrafficA semi-truck lost air pressure while crossing the I-24 westbound bridge in Illinois. The truck is moving very slowly at about two miles per hour and may not make it across. This is causing a potential blockage on the bridge. Police are monitoring the situation and have requested a tow truck to remove the semi if needed.
Audio|Source: Southern IL and Western KY Public Safety
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Transcript:
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In the semi, I-24 westbound on the bridge.
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He's not quite halfway across.
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He's lost air pressure in the semi.
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He's moving just a little bit,
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maybe a couple miles per hour.
00:19
I'm not sure if he's going to make it across or not.
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Four.
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I haven't been across it in a while. What are they doing with the lanes now?
00:45
The traffic is the thing that it was as far as like which side of the interstate, you know,
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which lanes are shut down?
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Then four, I'm gonna probably shoot on a cross like a good night where he's at.
01:04
He said he's doing he's moving like two miles per hour.
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He's right.
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He's done on halfway across.
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I can see where he's at on the map.
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A handful.
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Four came from five.
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Go ahead.
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If you want to stay just turn around here before the bridge, manned to sink up the wrong way with a record if it doesn't come off here.
02:03
Okay, well, I've just passed on moving.
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65, 1060.
02:19
Bob, I'm going to go ahead and get a record on the way because he's not, he's not building a bear, not moving.
02:29
That's tip for it. He's definitely going to have it blocked.
02:33
I can fain these.
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I think they're probably about halfway.
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They're going to need to tow him either way.
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So, yeah, go ahead and get them coming.
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I-24, Illinois
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