Traffic lights fail causing backup on NY-5S northbound, Amsterdam NY


Traffic lights at the NY-5S ramps are malfunctioning, causing significant traffic backup on the northbound side past the thruway. Authorities have been notified to address the issue.
Audio|Source: Amsterdam Police Department
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Transcript:
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441204. Two zero.
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Two zero fire.
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Can you check on the traffic lights,
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5S,
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ramps?
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Got a report of lights malfunctioning.
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Yeah, you show me, I'll make sure the car is a sensor up there.
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4-11.
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Go ahead.
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In service.
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8.03.
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2.04-4.44.
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Go ahead.
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If you can notify DOT[1], it looks like neither one of them is functioning.
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Uh.
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Go for.
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11014.
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You can advise them. This happens constantly.
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We call them and it's never fixed if they can actually do something.
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805.
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Fourth one also advised them the other light coming off the ramp seems to be having a problem also. Traffic is backed up past the throughway right now on the northbound side.
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8.05.
Police codes explained
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[1]
DOT: Direction of Travel
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