Box truck strikes bridge on Old Ivy Rd causing road closure, Albemarle County VA
TrafficA box truck traveling southbound struck a bridge on Old Ivy Road, causing both lanes to close for several hours while the Virginia Department of Transportation inspected for damage. Traffic officers redirected vehicles and managed congestion at nearby intersections.
Audio|Source: Albemarle County Police Department
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Transcript:
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This is an update. This box truck was going southbound,
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and both lanes are going to be closed until this VDOT.
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People get out here to inspect this bridge, so it's going to be hours.
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But the VDT, the truck that hit the bridge was going south and not northbound.
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Anderson.
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He used to see how you is update to the VOA for the box truck involved in the crash rolled on the bridge.
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It was actually had a southbound white box truck, no other embracement of this time.
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HC. Southbound, not northbound.
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Consideration, City, clear to now 666-6-2.
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I was probably last year. I have traffic on SA4. Okay.
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039-966 to F2.
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Yeah, it was awesome.
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Can you give, I know there's nothing there really, but can you give that to BSB and just have them molo for that just in case they see something on the interstate, maybe even Nelson, too, just depending, but it's probably the interstate, I guess.
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Roll the dice.
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280, you see?
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Got it. 2.8.
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To hear myself in route to Western State.
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Correct.
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87027.
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Scott?
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UPD has another roster that they could put at the bypass and ivy where all the traffic is coming off at the light.
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We've got kind of a choking point traffic light.
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3-05CCC.
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Traffic, get through that light.
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Understood.
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Are we wanting them to force everybody to continue straight down?
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Three or five, stand by one?
01:50
Well, they're either going to, if they're going north valley, it would be a left turn or a right turn, so just helping them get through the intersection.
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Okay.
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20786. Go ahead.
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Hey, is this a railroad bridge that was struck or the other one on Old Ivy?
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Okay.
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Where I'm seeing, 50 is actually out with it, so I think it's the one in Old Ivy.
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It's 70 from AP6.
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1850, what's trash me for?
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He might still be on column wall. I just devised in standby. Sanai.
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In Jersey, ECCC, one, sir.
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ECC-62. I've checked south down on Monach and pretty far down here.
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No one's port and way it got off.
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50's on 4.
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Hey, I'm just trying to confirm. Is this bridge the driving bridge or the railroad bridge that was struck?
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It's the driving bridge. It's the one that they're working on that's been one lane for months now.
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Yeah, it's that bridge. It's the old driving bridge that people have been driving on, it's a one-lane bridge.
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Okay, I'll just make it sure.
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Thank you. We'll ask you no contract. Sure.
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A.G., I got a warrant service for you.
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I'm trying to divert people down the ramp.
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Is this the first bridge I'm looking at, or is the second one that I can't really see?
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It's going to be the second one you can't see.
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All right. Good to know. Thank you.
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Sure.
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Show myself on 114 en route to 6020.
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MENTLY circle.
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Old Ivy Rd, Virginia 22903
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