Traffic congestion and road closures on Madison Avenue, New York NY
Road ClosureHeavy traffic congestion and road closures occurred on Madison Avenue between 42nd and 57th Streets. Bus cameras were turned off and officers managed traffic spillback by rerouting vehicles and using bus lanes to improve flow.
Audio|Source: NYPD Citywide 3
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Transcript:
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This is Lieutenant (name withheld)-Zone William.
00:02
Lieutenant. Would we realize the bus cameras turned off on Madison Avenue between 42 and 57 to help the media traffic?
00:08
Madison, 42 to 57? Until when?
00:11
We'll even on once the lights up, we can turn it back on.
00:14
It's just very heavy right now.
00:16
That's 4, no problem. Got a scale, both scally.
00:17
Right low.
00:18
There's advice personnel they can push cars to the bus lane to help lighting things up.
00:23
Captain Lee to Sergeant Gown.
00:26
All right here.
00:27
Sergeant Gowm, do me favor, welcome.
00:29
Get out of your car to the closest intersection and tell me exactly where you are.
00:34
How about I walk over to you?
00:35
Number four.
00:36
Command, Mr.
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Chairman on there, Sherman.
00:38
On the X, so on the X.
00:39
Do me a favor.
00:40
Put in the old eastbound 10 and 57th Street for a minute because traffic is back on up from 7th Avenue heading eastbound.
00:47
I have to support. I have to support check.
00:48
Captain Lee to inside the gals.
00:50
On the air.
00:51
We're getting the way now. So where exactly are you?
00:53
Second Avenue.
00:55
Now, I told you five, nine, and first avenue.
00:59
On my way now.
01:01
Do we have any agents on 56 in Madison? We got spillback on 56th Street that's heading towards Park Avenue.
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Madison Ave, New York, NY
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