Road closure due to flooding near Barbara Welch Bridge, Portland OR
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Road ClosureAccording to the dispatch call, flooding caused hydroplaning hazards near Barbara Welch Bridge on Foster Road. Crews are placing warning signs and checking drainage at 42nd and Columbia to address the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Portland State University Police and Portland Police Service Desk
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01:26
Transcript:
00:00
Barbara Welch, you know where the bridge is on Foster? Hey, High Water sign out here.
00:08
There's water up on the bridge that somebody's got a hydroplane on.
00:14
Copy we literally just got here and there's only, well there's three signs but one broke so we're taking two of them.
00:22
So we'll be on our way.
00:26
Copy that. So you're down, you're down at Inverness right now?
00:32
Yeah.
00:38
Copy, okay.
00:39
There's another one down on 42nd and Columbia, but I think we'll head that way,
00:46
but there's no more signs at Inverness.
00:50
Only three signs leaned up against the wall and one of them was broken, so we took the two.
01:00
Okay,
01:01
so instead of coming here, can you go to 42nd and Columbia first and click to see if you can clear a catch basin there?
01:12
At 40 second or one 40 second?
01:18
4-2.42nd.
01:22
3.
01:25
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
SE Barbara Welch Ln, Portland, OR 97236
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