Bridge lighting outage near Mousel Bridge in West Virginia, Moundsville WV
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As discussed during the dispatch call, there is no lighting on the Moundsville Bridge near Mousel Bridge on the West Virginia side and marker lights on support piers are off. Authorities are advised to notify the Coast Guard and Ohio officials to prevent possible barge collisions.
Audio|Heard on: Marshall WV Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Marshall, I'm not sure if you're aware or not.
00:03
There are no lights on the Moundsville Bridge until you hit the Ohio side.
00:09
Also, the marker lights on the support piers for the structure of the bridge are not off.
00:17
You might want to give a call to the Coast Guard and let them know about that, at least about the...
00:25
The amber lights that mark the bridge itself on the waterway, that way we don't have a barge crash.
00:36
Also,
00:37
maybe contact Ohio about the lights themselves on the bridge decking and the overpass.
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