Two oversized trucks block bridge lanes causing traffic jam, Mckeesport PA
TrafficTwo oversized load trucks became stuck on a bridge in McKeesport, blocking both lanes and causing a traffic jam. Authorities responded and assessed the situation. The trucks eventually became unstuck and traffic started moving again.
Audio|Source: Allegheny County East PD 1 and East PD 3
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Transcript:
00:00
Thank you. Thank you for to Kassi that traffic is all backed up. I'm trying to make more to the bridge.
00:06
All right.
00:13
I'm not sure what it is but it has both lanes complete block down all the week on the bridge the Wiggles Hill trying to figure it on and start me another car for traving
00:40
1940k. I can't know I get across the bridge is that back. Can you have Jefferson come southbound and see what it is? I want to try to make a way up there.
00:47
Let me say it might be an accident, I'm not sure.
00:53
All right. See, I'll start Jefferson.
00:59
Towning 5617.
01:04
5617.
01:05
Property was turned to the actual owner at 700 Indiana pharmacy. We're clear.
01:14
Bracey.
01:21
1940K County.
01:23
Good.
01:25
We've got a second caller on this now.
01:28
Stated two oversight load trucks are causing the traffic back up.
01:38
I'm trying to make my way up to it and hold which condition as I can
01:43
Jefferson does have a couple units on the way as well
01:48
problem
01:56
40k, I'm 38, you mean start sending people down the end of the borough.
02:02
Yeah,
02:03
we can do something and it's a quick stand still and try to get up there and figure out what's stopping it all, get them moving.
02:10
I copy all something down to the borough.
02:16
1940k County looks like these trucks are trying to make the turn and can't, they're either stuck or they can't make it.
02:25
I don't think traffic's moving a little bit on halfway closer bridge.
02:31
Breaking.
02:39
1840K, Oaks think they're un-stuck, making their way up large hill northbound now.
02:43
Thank you. Thank you.
02:49
Thank you. Everything is clear in our area, I advise Jefferson.
02:59
It appears to be on the move again then.
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McKeesport, PA
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