Low cable reported near Monaca on Route 51, Monaca PA
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, a low cable or wire may be down near Monaca Road on Route 51. It appears to be a small cable line rather than a power line and is possibly lying in the slow lane. The situation may involve wind knocking the line down. The hazard can likely be avoided, but crews are checking to confirm.
Audio|Heard on: Allegheny PA Public Works Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:40
Transcript:
00:00
Yo, hi Peter.
00:03
I got a line down on 51.
00:06
What kind of power line or a cable line? What type of line?
00:10
Sort of like it's like a small cable line.
00:13
I'm not sure, it's off to the side.
00:16
Like, you know, where Birmingham is like...
00:19
It's like windy, so I think it's knocked it over, knocked it down.
00:25
Do you want me to like sit fire or something? Because it's like in a slow lane.
00:30
Hold on one second, Keystone.
00:32
I'll get right back to you.
00:33
All right.
00:35
Keyeson, where's that line at?
00:37
Keyeson.
00:39
Keyeson. You copy?
00:45
Uh,
00:51
Yo, how are you over? Yeah, I got you.
00:54
Where's this line at? Where are you at?
00:56
Uh,
00:58
So it looks like it's in between Monaca Road and the light before you get on the 51.
01:07
Okay, hold tight.
01:08
Copy.
01:10
Oh, no, if you don't jump the gun, it looks like a cable.
01:13
When I had a row past, it doesn't look like a wire.
01:15
I don't know what it is, but it's in the road.
01:18
Telephone pole? Is it like a,
01:20
Is there a wire that's going to cause problems or is it something you can just avoid? Pretty sure it's just something that you can avoid, but I was just letting you know, you know what I mean, comes in the street.
01:29
Okay, I'll be over in a minute.
01:31
I'm up here trying to look at low by road.
01:33
All right, copy that.
01:34
My roads look all clear, so I'm going to check this line out and let you know some more information if I can.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
PA-51, Monaca, PA
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